Usually means: Restorative sleep enhancing physical appearance.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word beauty sleep:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. beauty sleep: Merriam-Webster
  2. beauty sleep: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. beauty sleep: Collins English Dictionary
  4. beauty sleep: Vocabulary.com
  5. beauty-sleep: Wordnik
  6. beauty-sleep, beauty sleep: Wiktionary
  7. beauty sleep: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. beauty sleep: Dictionary.com
  9. beauty sleep: Rhymezone
  10. Beauty Sleep: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. beauty sleep: FreeDictionary.org
  12. beauty sleep: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. beauty sleep: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. beauty sleep: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. beauty sleep: Idioms

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  1. Beauty sleep: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See beauty_sleeps as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (beauty sleep)

noun:  (uncountable) Originally, sleep taken before midnight, on the belief that early sleep hours conduce to beauty and health; now (chiefly humorous), sleep at any time needed by one to stay beautiful; (countable) an instance of such sleep.
noun:  (uncountable, chiefly humorous) Extra sleep; also (generally), any sleep; (countable) an instance of this; an extra nap.

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