Synonyms for

Waistcoat

Verb / ˈweɪˈstkəʊt / Another word for waistcoat — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a sleeveless garment that is worn over a shirt and under a suit jacket, typically made of wool or linen

Synonyms & similar words

vest vest jacket cardigan pullover undershirt jersey waistband cummerbund girdle corset belt sash band strap ribbons laces

Example sentences

  1. My dad wears a waistcoat to work to look more professional.
  2. The man in the movie wore a waistcoat and a top hat.
  3. I don't like wearing a waistcoat because it makes me too hot.
  4. The bridegroom looked smart in his waistcoat.
  5. The waiter's waistcoat was black and white striped.

Quotes

  • I wear a waistcoat and a bowtie. That's my uniform.
  • I wear a waistcoat, but it doesn't necessarily have to be wool or a full suit waistcoat.
  • A waistcoat is the comfort blanket of the style world.

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