three-piece suit

three-piece suit
A suit consisting of matching jacket, trousers and waistcoat.

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  • three-piece suit — n a suit that consists of a ↑jacket, ↑waistcoat, and trousers made from the same material …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • three-piece suit — noun count a set of clothes that consists of a jacket, pants, and VEST made from the same cloth …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • three-piece suit — noun a business suit consisting of a jacket and vest and trousers • Hypernyms: ↑business suit • Part Meronyms: ↑vest, ↑waistcoat * * * three piece suit UK US noun [countable] [ …   Useful english dictionary

  • three-piece suit — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms three piece suit : singular three piece suit plural three piece suits a set of clothes that consists of a jacket, trousers, and waistcoat made from the same cloth …   English dictionary

  • three-piece suit — noun (C) a suit that consists of a jacket (1), waistcoat, and trousers made from the same material …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • three-piece ensemble — three piece suit, suit with three parts (pants, jacket, and vest) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • three-piece — 1) ADJ: ADJ n A three piece suit is a set of three pieces of matching clothing, usually a man s jacket, waistcoat, and trousers. 2) ADJ: ADJ n A three piece suite is a sofa and two matching armchairs. [mainly BRIT] …   English dictionary

  • three-piece — adjective Date: 1904 consisting of or made in three pieces < a three piece suit > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • three-piece — /three pees /, adj. 1. Clothing. consisting of three matching or harmonious pieces, as an ensemble of coat, skirt, and blouse for a woman or a suit of a jacket, vest, and pair of trousers for a man. 2. having three parts. n. 3. a three piece… …   Universalium

  • two-piece suit — noun a business suit consisting of a matching jacket and skirt or trousers • Syn: ↑two piece, ↑lounge suit • Hypernyms: ↑business suit * * * noun, pl ⋯ suits [count] : a suit consisting of a jacket with matching pants or a jacket with a matching… …   Useful english dictionary

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