jammies
plural noun
jam·mies
ˈja-mēz 
informal
: pajamas sense 2
It was, by then, nine fifteen and I wasn't sure how advisable it was to call on folks at that hour. I didn't think anyone would be in bed, but they might be in their jammies, engrossed in their favorite television show.—
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Her fashion is more kid-like, with playful heart, star and flower designs on jammies and flouncy preschool-friendly dresses and swim gear.
—Leanne Italie, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Jan. 2023
Plus, some testers who struggle with overheating at night said that these jammies were great for keeping them at a good temperature.
—Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 2 Jan. 2023
Looks stylish, though slightly less festive than matching jammies!
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2022
Al Roker and Family Still on the mend, Al Roker sat down for a festive meal with his family — all in matching jammies!
—People Staff, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2022
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Leanne Italie, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Jan. 2023
Plus, some testers who struggle with overheating at night said that these jammies were great for keeping them at a good temperature.
—Cailey Lindberg, Good Housekeeping, 2 Jan. 2023
Looks stylish, though slightly less festive than matching jammies!
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2022
Al Roker and Family Still on the mend, Al Roker sat down for a festive meal with his family — all in matching jammies!
—People Staff, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2022
See All Example Sentences for jammies
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“Jammies.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jammies. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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