hostess gown

host·ess gown

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-stis goun]
- /ˈhoʊ stɪs gaʊn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-stis goun]
- /ˈhoʊ stɪs gaʊn/

Definition of hostess gown words

noun hostess gown a robe or housecoat worn by women for informal entertaining at home. 1

Just one definition for hostess gown

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Origin of hostess gown

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Hostess gown

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hostess gown

hostess gown popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hostess gown usage trend in Literature

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