monkey suit

noun

Slang.

1. a tuxedo or full-dress suit.

2. any uniform.

monkey suit

noun

1. slang,  a man's evening dress

Word History and Origins

Origin of monkey suit¹

First recorded in 1885–90; monkey jacket

Related Words

• attire 
• costume 
• dress 
• garb 
• gown 
• khaki 
• regalia 
• robe 
• suit