pantsuit
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pantsuit — [pant′so͞ot΄] n. a woman s outfit consisting of a matched pants and jacket, blouse, etc.: also pants suit … English World dictionary
Pantsuit — A pantsuit or pant suit, also known as a trouser suit, is a woman s suit of clothing consisting of trousers and a matching or coordinating coat or jacket. The pantsuit was introduced in the 1920s, when women took on a new role wearing pantsuits,… … Wikipedia
pantsuit — UK [ˈpæntˌsuːt] / US [ˈpæntˌsut] noun [countable] Word forms pantsuit : singular pantsuit plural pantsuits American a trouser suit … English dictionary
pantsuit — noun Date: 1964 a woman s ensemble consisting usually of a long jacket and pants of the same material • pantsuited adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
pantsuit — /pant sooht /, n. a woman s suit consisting of slacks and a matching jacket. Also, pants suit. Also called slack suit. [1960 65; PANT2 + SUIT] * * * … Universalium
pantsuit — pant|suit [ˈpæntsu:t, sju:t US su:t] n AmE a woman s suit consisting of a jacket and matching trousers … Dictionary of contemporary English
pantsuit — pant|suit [ pænt,sut ] noun count AMERICAN a woman s suit that consists of pants and a jacket … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pantsuit — n. matched jacket and pants (for women) … English contemporary dictionary
pantsuit — (also pants suit) noun N. Amer. a trouser suit … English new terms dictionary
pantsuit — noun (C) AmE a trouser suit BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English