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pinstriped
or pin-striped
[ pin-strahypt ]
/ ˈpɪnˌstraɪpt /
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adjective
(of a fabric or garment) having a pattern of pin stripes.
Informal. having or conveying the attitudes, policies, etc., often associated with persons who typically wear such garments in their work, as bankers or lawyers: a pinstriped mind.
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Words nearby pinstriped
pin someone's ears back, pin spot, pinspotter, Pins' syndrome, pinstripe, pinstriped, pinstriping, pinswell, pint, pinta, pintadera
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How to use pinstriped in a sentence
A man in a pinstriped business suit approaches and digs into his pocket.
The Stacks: The Neville Brothers Stake Their Claim as Bards of the Bayou|John Ed Bradley|April 27, 2014|DAILY BEASTStanding at her lawyers side and wearing a tailored pinstriped blouse Casey Anthony said, “Yes,sir.”
“I want my show to be entertaining,” says Morgan, who is clad this morning in a simple pinstriped suit from Dolce and Gabbana.