lounge suit
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of lounge suit
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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One of the more eye-catching was an all-in-one fluffy lounge suit called the Slouch Pouch, worth $100.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
More likely, he is fresh-faced, wears a lounge suit with a Charvet tie and is by his employers’ side whether they are at home or not.
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2024
“The recommendation was that we wear either a morning suit or a lounge suit with decorations,” he said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2022
When Obama hailed Sanders as “the bright new face of the Democratic party”, the white-haired, 74-year-old leftwinger, wearing a lounge suit instead of a tuxedo, rose to acknowledge audience applause.
From The Guardian ● May 1, 2016
As she entered the lounge, her eye fell upon its solitary occupant, a male figure in a grey lounge suit sitting in her favourite corner by the window.
From The Moon Rock by Rees, Arthur J. (Arthur John)
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