gown
/ɡaʊn/noun
उच्चारण गाउन
गाउन, लंबी पोशाक
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a woman's dress, especially a long one for special occasions
गाउन, लंबी पोशाक
- an evening gown
- She wore a long silk gown to the reception.
- The bride wore a cream gown at the evening party.
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- She bought a blue gown for her cousin's wedding.
- The actress arrived in a shimmering gown.
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a loose piece of clothing worn over other clothes by judges, lawyers, members of a university, or by doctors and patients in hospitals
चोगा (न्यायाधीश, वकील, अस्पताल का)
- a graduation gown
- a surgical gown
- Patients must change into a hospital gown before the test.
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- Doctors put on a clean gown before entering the operating theatre.
- The graduates in black gowns lined up for the photograph.
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gown (countable)
A gown is a woman's long dress for a special occasion, such as a wedding or party; it is countable.
Gown किसी विशेष अवसर, जैसे विवाह या पार्टी, के लिए महिला की लंबी पोशाक है; यह countable है।
- Radhika wore a blue gown to the college party.
- The bride's gown was covered with lace.
gown (graduation, hospital, court)
A gown is also a loose robe worn by graduates, judges, lawyers or patients.
Gown स्नातकों, न्यायाधीशों, वकीलों या मरीज़ों द्वारा पहना जाने वाला ढीला चोगा भी है।
- Graduates in black gowns lined up for the photograph.
- Patients wear a hospital gown before surgery.
in a gown / gowned
Use in a gown to describe what someone is wearing; gowned is the adjective, often in a hospital or graduation context.
कोई क्या पहने हुए है यह बताने के लिए 'in a gown' आता है; 'gowned' adjective है, प्रायः अस्पताल या दीक्षांत के संदर्भ में।
- The surgeons were gowned and masked.
- She appeared in a long white gown.
town and gown
Town and gown is a phrase for the local residents and the university community of a city.
'Town and gown' शहर के निवासियों और विश्वविद्यालय समुदाय के लिए प्रयुक्त वाक्यांश है।
- Town and gown joined together for the festival.
gown vs dress
A gown is longer and more formal than an ordinary dress.
Gown साधारण dress से अधिक लंबा और औपचारिक होता है।
- She wore a simple dress to college and a gown to the wedding.
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adjective + gown
longeveningweddinghospitalacademicsilk
- She chose a long silk gown for the reception.
verb + gown
wearput onstitchdesignrentchange into
- Please change into the hospital gown.
gown + preposition
inofwithforover
- She looked elegant in a gown of deep red.
gown + noun
shopdesignersizerentalcap
- The gown rental shop was full before convocation.
gown + noun (occasion)
graduation gownball gownbridal gownnightgowndressing gown
- She bought a ball gown for the farewell party.
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- The graduates wore black gowns at the convocation.
दीक्षांत समारोह में स्नातकों ने काले चोगे पहने थे।
- The judge entered the courtroom in a long gown.
न्यायाधीश लंबा चोगा पहनकर अदालत में आए।
- Radhika's mother stitched her a gown for the annual day.
राधिका की माँ ने वार्षिक उत्सव के लिए उसे एक गाउन सिला।
- The nurse gave the patient a clean gown before the test.
नर्स ने जाँच से पहले मरीज़ को साफ़ गाउन दिया।
- The actress arrived in a shimmering gold gown.
अभिनेत्री झिलमिलाते सुनहरे गाउन में आई।
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✗ The doctor wore a white gown coat.
✓ The doctor wore a white coat.
A doctor's white garment is called a coat or lab coat; gown is a different garment.
डॉक्टर के सफ़ेद वस्त्र को coat या lab coat कहते हैं; gown एक अलग वस्त्र है।
✗ All the graduates wore a black gown.
✓ All the graduates wore black gowns.
Each of many people wears one, so the noun is plural when the subject is plural.
जब कर्ता बहुवचन हो और हर किसी के पास एक हो, तब संज्ञा बहुवचन में आती है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Gown, dress and robe are all garments, but they differ in occasion and length.
Gown, dress और robe तीनों वस्त्र हैं, पर अवसर और लंबाई में अंतर है।
Long and formal, for special occasions or ceremonies.
लंबा और औपचारिक, विशेष अवसरों या समारोहों के लिए।
- She wore a gown to the wedding.
The everyday word for a one-piece woman's garment.
महिलाओं के एक-टुकड़े वाले वस्त्र के लिए रोज़ का शब्द।
- She wore a cotton dress to school.
A loose long garment, for bath, ceremony or office.
ढीला लंबा वस्त्र, स्नान, समारोह या पद के लिए।
- The priest wore a saffron robe.
?Which word?
Keep the robe words together: gown, robe (a long loose garment), cassock (worn by priests), toga (worn in ancient Rome), cloak (a loose coat without sleeves).
चोगे के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: gown, robe (लंबा ढीला वस्त्र), cassock (पादरियों का), toga (प्राचीन रोम में), cloak (बिना आस्तीन का ढीला कोट)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
An evening gown, a wedding gown, a graduation gown (with a cap at a convocation), a dressing gown (a loose coat worn at home).
Collocations: an evening gown, a wedding gown, a graduation gown (दीक्षांत समारोह में टोपी के साथ), a dressing gown (घर में पहना ढीला कोट)।
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General knowledge
Lawyers in India wear black gowns; judges and lawyers are exempt from wearing them in summer in some courts.
भारत में वकील काला गाउन पहनते हैं; कुछ अदालतों में गर्मियों में न्यायाधीशों और वकीलों को इसे पहनने से छूट है।