Definition of Pantsuit

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

Exact synonyms: Pants Suit
Generic synonyms: Slack Suit

Definition of Pantsuit

1. Noun. (American English) A women's suit consisting of coordinated pants (trousers) and jacket ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pantsuit

1. a type of woman's suit [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pantsuit

pantropic
pantropic virus
pantropical
pantropically
pantry
pantrylike
pantryman
pantrymen
pants presser
pants suit
pantsed
pantses
pantsing
pantsless
pantsuit (current term)
pantsuited
pantsuits
pantun
pantuns
panty
panty girdle
panty hose
panty raid
panty raids
pantyhose
pantyhosed
pantyhoses
pantyless

Literary usage of Pantsuit

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

1. The Network Revolution: Confessions of a Computer Scientist by Jacques Vallee (1982)
"... wearing a severe brown pantsuit. Everybody was tense, except Eric, who still didn't know that he was tiptoeing through a mine field. ..."

2. Adventure Guide to Michigan by Kevin Hillstrom (1998)
"Guests are expected to don formal attire after 6 PM (coat and tie for men, dress or nice pantsuit for women). There are more than 40 dining options on the ..."

3. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
"he asked, as I tore off my cool cotton dress and reached in the closet for my dressier raw-silk pantsuit. I pulled it on without stopping to answer, ..."

4. Seraphim Trilogy Book One; What the Herald Angel Sang by Teralee E. M. Bird (2004)
"Then she ran to sock her other goodies away (the pantsuit stayed on top to be tried on in private later) and spent much of the morning learning about its ..."

5. Falling from Heights by Chris F. Needham (2007)
"If you have the Simpson Sears catalogue handy, Mom, you may have noticed an outfit on page 10, a russet brown pantsuit with long knitted auburn vest. ..."

6. WMD Machete by Mark Plimsoll (2006)
"This dope smoking, girl, who's wearing a black and white op art checkered polyester pantsuit, told me she felt attracted to me, wanted me, and would I help ..."

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