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Waistcoat
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an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt
Dialect
British
British
Example
He wore a stylish waistcoat over his dress shirt, adding a touch of sophistication to his formal attire.
The waistcoat, traditionally part of a three-piece suit, has seen a resurgence in modern fashion as a standalone piece.
word family
waist
coat
waistcoat
waistcoat
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