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1. (n.) waistcoat
Chiefly Brit.
2. waistcoat
an 18th-century garment for women that is similar to a man's vest, usu. worn with a riding habit.
3. waistcoat
a man's body garment, often quilted and embroidered and having sleeves, worn under the doublet in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Etymology: (1510–20)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) vest, waistcoat
a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) waistcoat
a short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a vest
2. (noun) waistcoat
a garment occasionally worn by women as a part of fashionable costume
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Sense: (Americanvest) a short, usually sleeveless jacket worn immediately under the outer jacket
a three-piece suit consists of trousers, jacket and waistcoat.
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 Afrikaans: onderbaadjie |
 Arabic: صُدْرَه |
 Bulgarian: жилетка |
 Brazilian: colete |
 Czech: vesta |
 German: die Weste |
 Danish: vest |
 Greek: γιλέκο |
 Spanish: chaleco |
 Estonian: vest |
 Farsi: جليقه |
 Finnish: liivi |
 French: gilet |
 Hebrew: וֶסט |
 Hindi: वास्कट |
 Croatian: prsluk |
 Hungarian: mellény |
 Indonesian: rompi |
 Icelandic: vesti |
 Italian: gilè |
 Japanese: チョッキ |
 Korean: 남성용 조끼 |
 Lithuanian: liemenė |
 Latvian: veste |
 Malay: weskot, rompi |
 Dutch: vest |
 Norwegian: vest |
 Polish: kamizelka |
 Persian: جليقه |
 Pashto: پواسكټ، سدرۍ |
 Portuguese: colete |
 Romanian: vestă |
 Russian: жилет |
 Slovak: vesta |
 Slovenian: telovnik |
 Serbian: prsluk |
 Swedish: väst |
 Thai: เสื้อกั๊ก |
 Turkish: yelek |
 Taiwanese: 西裝背心 |
 Ukrainian: жилет |
 Urdu: صدری |
 Vietnamese: áo ghi lê |
 Chinese: 西装背心 |
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