Synonyms for gown

noun

• outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
• protective garment worn by surgeons during operations
• lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
• a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
• the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located

verb

• dress in a gown