business suit

noun

a suit, especially one of conservative cut and color.Compare suit(defs 2, 3).

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Origin of business suit

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

Words nearby business suit

business machine, business park, business plan, business process re-engineering, business reply, business suit, business unionism, businesslike, businessman, businessman's holiday, businesspeople

Example sentences from the Web for business suit

To this officer a sack-suit or business-suit is a lounge-suit.
The American Language|Henry L. Mencken