slack suit

slack suit
noun
casual dress consisting of slacks and matching jacket
Hypernyms: ↑suit, ↑suit of clothes
Hyponyms: ↑pants suit, ↑pantsuit

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noun
: a comfortable man's or woman's suit for casual or sports wear or lounging consisting of a pair of slacks and jacket top or sport shirt often of the same material and color

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1. a man's suit for casual wear consisting of slacks and a matching shirt or loose-fitting jacket.
2. pantsuit.

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slack suit,
a two-piece, informal suit consisting of a jacket or shirt and slacks, worn by both men and women.

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