suit
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Definition
1.- A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit), or a similar outfit for a woman. 2.- (by extension) A single garment that covers the whole body: space suit, boiler suit, protective suit. 3.- (metonym) A person who wears matching jacket and trousers, especially a boss or a supervisor.
Pronunciation
/s(j)uːt/
Explanation
1.- Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding. 3.- Be sure to keep your nose to the grindstone today; the suits are making a "surprise" visit to this department.
Details
- Category: Clothing and related words
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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