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sin·gle-breast·ed (s

l-br

adj.

Closing with a narrow overlap and fastened down the front with a single row of buttons: a single-breasted suit.

single-breasted

adj

(Clothing & Fashion) (of a garment) having the fronts overlapping only slightly and with one row of fastenings

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Adj.

single-breasted - (of clothing) closing with a narrow overlap and fastened with a single row of buttons; "a single-breasted jacket"

double-breasted - (of clothing) fastened by lapping one edge of the front well over the other usually with a double row of buttons; "double-breasted jacket"; "double-breasted suit"

Translations

single-breasted [ˌsɪŋglˈbrestɪd] ADJ → recto

single-breasted [ˈsɪŋglˌbrɛstɪd] adj (jacket) → a un petto

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