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THREE-PIECE SUIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does three-piece suit mean?
• THREE-PIECE SUIT (noun)
The noun THREE-PIECE SUIT has 1 sense:
1. a business suit consisting of a jacket and vest and trousers
Familiarity information: THREE-PIECE SUIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A business suit consisting of a jacket and vest and trousers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("three-piece suit" is a kind of...):
business suit (a suit of clothes traditionally worn by businessmen)
Meronyms (parts of "three-piece suit"):
vest; waistcoat (a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat)
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