Definition of Pants suit

1. Noun. A pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women.

Exact synonyms: Pantsuit
Generic synonyms: Slack Suit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pants Suit

pantoyl
pantoyl lactone dehydrogenase
pantoyltaurine
pantries
pantrophic
pantropic
pantropic virus
pantropical
pantropically
pantry
pantrylike
pantryman
pantrymen
pants presser
pants suit (current term)
pantsed
pantses
pantsing
pantsless
pantsuit
pantsuited
pantsuits
pantun
pantuns
panty
panty girdle
panty hose
panty raid
panty raids

Literary usage of Pants suit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
"I countered, and folded the top of my raw- silk pants suit. Marlene had told me to take something dressy for the banquet Saturday night. ..."

2. Fasting: The Ultimate Diet by Allan Cott (1997)
"... pants suit. I have already sued practically 100 pounds and hope in two or three months to be wearing a glorious size 12! —Chronic dieter. ..."

3. Cruising the Western Caribbean: A Guide to the Ports of Call by Larry H. Ludmer (2003)
"... mean by this but experience tells me that informal usually means a jacket for men (either with or without a tie) and a dress or pants suit for women. ..."

4. Sales Plans: A Collection of Three Hundred and Thirty-three Successful Ways (1906)
"The tenth purchaser receives a pair of fine worsted trousers—twentieth receives a boy's knee pants suit." 223. Advertising an Optical Department—A jeweler ..."

5. The Deck School Log of the Naval Auxiliary Reserve: A Volume Commemorating by United States (1920)
"As we approached graduation, and began thinking of our uniforms (experiencing again the emotions of a boy buying his first "long pants" suit), and realized ..."

6. Somatization Disorder in the Medical Setting by G. Richard Smith, Jr., DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"On physical examination, she was noted to be an obese white female wearing a bright canary-yellow pants suit and black high-top tennis shoes. ..."

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