Definition of "gown"
noun:
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A loose, flowing upper garment.
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The ordinary outer dress of a woman; as, a calico or silk gown.
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The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; hence, the dress of peace; the dress of civil officers, in distinction from military.
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The university community.
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A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
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Any sort of dress or garb.
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The robe worn by a surgeon.
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verb:
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To dress in a gown, to don or garb with a gown.
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