pinstripe suit

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• suit — [suːt, sjuːt ǁ suːt] noun 1. [countable] LAW a case brought to a court of law by a private person or company, not by the police or government; = LAWSUIT: • Ms. Sobel filed a suit, claiming sex discrimination. 2. [countable] a set of clothes mad …   Financial and business terms

• pinstripe — pin|stripe [ˈpınstraıp] n 1.) one of the thin pale lines that form a pattern on cloth against a darker background 2.) pinstripe suit a suit made from cloth with a pinstripe pattern, worn especially by business people ▪ a navy blue pinstripe suit… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• pinstripe — noun (C) 1 one of the thin light coloured lines that forms a pattern on cloth against a darker background 2 pinstripe suit a man s suit made from cloth with a pinstripe pattern, worn especially by business people: a navy blue pinstripe suit pin… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Suit (clothing) — Western dress codes Formal wear Formal Semi formal Informal (including lounge suits) Smart casual Business casual Casual Active attire …   Wikipedia

• pinstripe — [[t]pɪ̱nstraɪp[/t]] pinstripes also pin stripe N COUNT: usu N n Pinstripes are very narrow vertical stripes found on certain types of clothing. Businessmen s suits often have pinstripes. He wore an expensive, dark blue pinstripe suit …   English dictionary

• pinstripe — [pin′strīp΄] n. 1. a very narrow stripe 2. a) a pattern of such stripes in parallel, as in some fabrics b) a fabric having such a pattern c) [pl.] a suit made of such fabric pinstriped adj …   English World dictionary

• suit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 set of clothes ADJECTIVE ▪ designer, elegant, immaculate, smart (esp. BrE), well cut (esp. BrE), well tailored (esp. AmE) ▪ ill fitting …   Collocations dictionary

• pinstripe — UK [ˈpɪnˌstraɪp] / US noun [countable] Word forms pinstripe : singular pinstripe plural pinstripes a) a thin line woven into cloth b) [uncountable] cloth with thin lines woven into it, used especially for business suits Derived word: pinstriped… …   English dictionary

• suit of clothes — noun a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color they buried him in his best suit • Syn: ↑suit • Hypernyms: ↑garment • Hyponyms: ↑business suit, ↑d …   Useful english dictionary

• pinstripe — noun Pinstripe is used before these nouns: ↑suit …   Collocations dictionary

• pinstripe — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1897 a very thin stripe especially on a fabric; also a suit with such stripes often used in plural • pin striped adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary