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Pajama

Puh-JAH-muh

/pʌˈdʒɑːmʌ/

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pajama

Dictionary meaning

(usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging.

Synonyms: pyjama, pj's, jammies

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