string vest

string vest
string vest noun
A vest made of a netlike fabric
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Main Entry:string

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string vest UK US noun [countable] [singular string vest plural string vests] british
a piece of underwear worn over the chest by some men, made of thick fibres woven so as to leave holes
Thesaurus: underwearhyponym

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ˌstring ˈvest 7 [string vest] noun (especially BrE)
a man's ↑vest made from a type of cloth with a regular pattern of large holes

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