definition of
gown

[1] #1 gown n. a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions. wn

[2] #2 gown v. dress in a gown. wn

[3] #3 gown n. the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located; "the relations between town and gown are always sensitive". wn

[4] #4 gown n. [nightgown, nightie, night-robe, nightdress] lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women. wn

[5] #5 gown n. [surgical gown, scrubs] protective garment worn by surgeons during operations. wn