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waistcoat

noun

/ˈweɪs(t).koʊt/

Meaning

a sleeveless garment worn over a shirt and under a jacket

He wore a black waistcoat with his suit.

vest, jacket, gilet, jerkin

shirt, t-shirt

formal waistcoat, black waistcoat, waistcoat pocket

a formal discussion of opposing viewpoints; argument with reasoned points

a tropical plant with bright, velvety flowers that resemble a rooster's comb

the process of combining or uniting multiple entities into one

a large circular building or hall, often with a dome

A territorial division within a country, typically a region with its own local government.

a position or situation that gives an advantage or a good view