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- DictionarySuit/so͞ot/
noun
- 1. a set of outer clothes made of the same fabric and designed to be worn together, typically consisting of a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt: "a pinstriped suit"
- 2. any of the sets distinguished by their pictorial symbols into which a deck of playing cards is divided, in conventional decks comprising spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs.
verb
- 1. be convenient for or acceptable to: "the apartment has two bedrooms—if it suits, you can have one of them"
- 2. go well with or enhance the features, figure, or character of (someone): "the dress didn't suit her"
suit. (so͞ot) n. 1. a. A set of matching outer garments, especially one consisting of a coat with trousers or a skirt, often worn on formal occasions. b. Slang A person, especially an executive, who wears one of these garments at work. 2. An outfit worn for a special activity: a diving suit; a running suit. 3.
5 days ago · suit (plural suits) A set of clothes to be worn together, now especially a man's matching jacket and trousers (also business suit or lounge suit ), or a similar outfit for a woman. Nick hired a navy-blue suit for the wedding. (by extension) A garment or set of garments suitable and/or required for a given task or activity: space suit, boiler ...
5 days ago · suit in American English. (suːt) noun. 1. a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together. 2. a set of garments of the same color and fabric, consisting of trousers, a jacket, and sometimes a vest. 3. a similarly matched set consisting of a skirt and jacket, and sometimes a topcoat or blouse.
Definition of suit noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. suit. noun. /suːt/ Idioms. a set of clothes made of the same cloth, including a jacket and trousers or a skirt. She was wearing a grey business suit. He is dressed in a formal black suit. They won't let men into the restaurant without a suit and tie.
Among many other meanings, a suit is a jacket and pants that match — formalwear for men. Suits are well-suited (appropriate) for some jobs and formal events, like a funeral. A suit is also short for a lawsuit — like when you file a suit against a doctor who removed the wrong kidney.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Clothes, Law, Cards suit1 /suːt, sjuːt $ suːt/ S2 W3 noun [ countable] 1 clothes a set of clothes made of the same material, usually including a jacket with trousers or a skirt a grey lightweight suit a business suit a tweed suit She was wearing a black trouser suit. → morning s...
Britannica Dictionary definition of SUIT. 1. [count] : a set of clothes that usually consists of a jacket and a skirt or pair of pants that are made out of the same material. a tweed/wool suit. He wore his gray suit to the job interview.
