- pinstripe
- pin|stripe [ `pın,straıp ] noun counta thin line woven into clotha. uncount cloth with thin lines woven into it, used especially for BUSINESS SUITS
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
pinstripe
Look at other dictionaries:
pinstripe — ► NOUN ▪ a very narrow stripe in cloth, used especially for formal suits. DERIVATIVES pinstriped adjective … English terms dictionary
pinstripe — [pin′strīp΄] n. 1. a very narrow stripe 2. a) a pattern of such stripes in parallel, as in some fabrics b) a fabric having such a pattern c) [pl.] a suit made of such fabric pinstriped adj … English World dictionary
pinstripe — pin|stripe [ˈpınstraıp] n 1.) one of the thin pale lines that form a pattern on cloth against a darker background 2.) pinstripe suit a suit made from cloth with a pinstripe pattern, worn especially by business people ▪ a navy blue pinstripe suit… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pinstripe — noun (C) 1 one of the thin light coloured lines that forms a pattern on cloth against a darker background 2 pinstripe suit a man s suit made from cloth with a pinstripe pattern, worn especially by business people: a navy blue pinstripe suit pin… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pinstripe — UK [ˈpɪnˌstraɪp] / US noun [countable] Word forms pinstripe : singular pinstripe plural pinstripes a) a thin line woven into cloth b) [uncountable] cloth with thin lines woven into it, used especially for business suits Derived word: pinstriped… … English dictionary
pinstripe — noun Pinstripe is used before these nouns: ↑suit … Collocations dictionary
pinstripe — [[t]pɪ̱nstraɪp[/t]] pinstripes also pin stripe N COUNT: usu N n Pinstripes are very narrow vertical stripes found on certain types of clothing. Businessmen s suits often have pinstripes. He wore an expensive, dark blue pinstripe suit … English dictionary
Pinstripe Potoroo — Personnages de Crash Bandicoot Cet article répertorie l ensemble des personnages de la série de jeux vidéo Crash Bandicoot. Sommaire 1 Les protagonistes 1.1 Crash Bandicoot 1.2 Coco Bandicoot 1.3 Crunc … Wikipédia en Français
pinstripe — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1897 a very thin stripe especially on a fabric; also a suit with such stripes often used in plural • pin striped adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
pinstripe — /pin struyp /, n. 1. a very thin stripe, esp. in fabrics. 2. a pattern of such stripes. 3. a fabric or garment having such stripes. [1895 1900; PIN + STRIPE1] * * * … Universalium
pinstripe — noun a) A very thin stripe on a fabric b) Such a fabric … Wiktionary
