suitjacket

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A form of suit jacket — The jacket portion of a suit.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounsuitjacket (plural suitjackets)

plural suitjackets

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of suit jacket.

    ACT TWO. SCENE THREE Remove overcoat & hat / Remove suitjacket with lapel pin / Remove gray-blue pants / Remove black shirt with white collar […]

    1985, Michael Weller, The Ballad of Soapy Smith: A Play, Samuel French, Inc., →ISBN, page 152
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    Suitpants are born to be worn with suitjackets. Together they constitute the standard white-collar work uniform of our time. But apart, either looks like an orphan. A man trying to wear suitpants casually will always look as if he just took his jacket and tie off.

    1968 02, Men's Wear

    Her suitjacket is buttoned . The veil on her pillbox hat covers her forehead and comes down right to the eyes. Camera stays on her for the whole of the following exchange.

    1998, Kenneth J. Weber, Five-minute Mysteries Reader, →ISBN, page 190

    The doctor's gaze was on the right sleeve of his tuxedo suitjacket. "Again, it's part of being a doctor, I guess. I have to keep up with appearances. It never fails that some doctor at the hospital always seems to be having some kind of[…]"

    2005 November 14, John D. Loscher, The Black Madonna, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 484

    He reached inside his suitjacket. He took out a brown packet bound in ordinary elastic bands. The package was about three inches thick. “All in all, one hundred thousand to the good life,” he said rather solemnly.

    2006 June 1, James Patterson, The Thomas Berryman Number, Little, Brown, →ISBN
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APA

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