pantsuit

or pants suit

[ pant-soot ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

pantsuit

/ -ˌsuːt; ˈpæntˌsjuːt /

a woman's suit of a jacket or top and trousers Also called (in Britain and certain other countries)trouser suit

First recorded in 1960–65; pant ² + suit

He even dabbled in a pantsuit or two for his dear friend Hillary Clinton.

When last we saw her at the end of Season 6, Ms. Olson was rocking a plaid pantsuit and standing in Don's office.

Just moments earlier, she stepped out of a limo in a sleek black one-piece pantsuit, fresh from an interview on E!

There were more simple but sophisticated black knee-length pencil skirts with sexy slits, and a beautifully cut pantsuit.

Kerry is determined to prove that this job requires man pants and not a pantsuit.

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