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waistcoat

/wɔɪstkɒt/ noun · British & US
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What does waistcoat mean?

noun

A man's garment, typically worn over a shirt and under a jacket, often with buttons or a zip fastening. A type of vest or undershirt.

Example

"He wore a waistcoat with a white shirt and black trousers to the formal dinner."

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