waistcoat (redirected from waistcoats)

waist·coat  (wskt, wstkt)

n.

1. A garment formerly worn by men under a doublet.

2. Chiefly British A short, sleeveless, collarless garment worn especially over a shirt and often under a suit jacket; a vest.

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waistcoated adj.

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waistcoat

Noun

a sleeveless upper garment which buttons up the front and is usually worn by men over a shirt and under a jacket

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

waistcoat - a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat vest bulletproof vest - a vest capable of resisting the impact of a bullet garment - an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk" three-piece suit - a business suit consisting of a jacket and vest and trousers

Translations

waistcoat [ˈweɪstkəut] n (BRIT) → chaleco

waistcoat [ˈweɪskəut] waist n (Brit) → gilet m

waistcoat [ˈweɪskəut] waist (Brit) n → Weste f

waistcoat [ˈweɪskəut] n → panciotto, gilè m inv