pantsuit
noun
pant·suit
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Definition of pantsuit
: a woman's ensemble consisting usually of a long jacket and pants of the same material
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Other Words from pantsuit
pantsuited
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adjective
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adjective
Examples of pantsuit in a Sentence
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Even dressed in her demure black pantsuit, all eyes shifted to Knowles-Lawson, who posed graciously for photos with each black-tie guest who approached her. — Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle, "Tina Knowles-Lawson, TV stars steal the show at Ensemble Theatre gala," 19 Aug. 2019 Women wear swishy, feathered gowns and exaggerated makeup, while men mostly restrict themselves to a bit of glitter or mesh panels on their black pantsuits. — Britt Peterson, Washington Post, "Can a waltz be a form of activism? Ask these same-gender ballroom dancers.," 8 July 2019 Try wearing a skirt over a pantsuit for a three-piece that’s anything but Wall Street. — Vogue, "12 Styling Tips to Try Now—Inspired by Fall Street Style," 28 Mar. 2019 In it, Beckham (rocking a white pantsuit) can be seen leading the room in a dance-off while lip-syncing along to the classic Spice Girls hit. — Emily Wang, Glamour, "Victoria Beckham Fist-Pumping to 'Spice Up Your Life' Is the Best Thing You'll See Today," 17 Sep. 2018 Meanwhile, Marie’s mother chose a simple beige pantsuit with a white top. — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, "Monaco's Marie Chevallier Was Twinning with Her Mom and Mother-in-Law on Her Royal Wedding Day!," 31 July 2019 Actress Sara Paxton is also a fan, wearing Wood's floral Christopher Kane dress and a striped Lanvin pantsuit to the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. — Lindsay Weinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, "Inside the Entre Nous Showroom, Where Star Stylists Score Red Carpet Rentals," 22 July 2019 But this summer the girls are ditching the pantsuits and pairing their blazers with matching shorts. — Nandi Howard, Essence, "How To Wear This Summers Biggest Trend," 12 July 2019 The filmmaker was seated next to supermodel Karlie Kloss, who looked perfectly on-theme in a sleek red satin pantsuit. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "Moulin Rouge! Premieres on Broadway With a Spectacularly Splashy Opening Night," 26 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'pantsuit.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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pantsuit
noun
English Language Learners Definition of pantsuit
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: a woman's suit consisting of a jacket and pants that are made of the same material
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