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Definition of pinstripe noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pinstripe

noun
 
/ˈpɪnstraɪp/
 
/ˈpɪnstraɪp/
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  1. [countable] one of the thin white vertical lines printed on dark cloth that is used especially for making business suits
  2. [uncountable, countable] dark cloth with white vertical lines printed on it; a suit made from this cloth
    • a tall man in grey pinstripe
    • Without a pinstripe, you’d be underdressed.
    • a pinstripe suit
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc2
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