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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of pajamas.

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Examples

  • They liked the story about the Haitian child who made a doll from a broom and the one about the Vietnamese girl who was teased because of her pajamalike clothes.

    Caught In The Cross-Fire 2008

  • Taken together with his bushy black beard, shaved head and tan shalwar kamiz -- the pajamalike clothes that Afghan men wear -- the effect is unsettling.

    The Holy Men Of Heroin 2008

  • A pajamalike garment, almost a jumpsuit, that was meant to be worn underneath the abaya but sometimes by itself when she worked at night.

    Haven Maxim, John R. 1997

  • Round-eyed men clad in filth-encrusted, pajamalike garments, each carried a frayed woven mat and a single spoon.

    Honorbound Taylor, Laura 1988

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