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sports coat

British  

noun

  1. another name for sports jacket

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She waved to us from the porch wearing a cream-colored skirt and women’s sports coat, tiara, a sash that read “Birthday Queen,” and one of the brightest smiles I ever saw.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2023

He was all dressed up: beige slacks, white shirt with a woven navy-blue tie, tweed sports coat and tight-brimmed fedora with a couple of duck feathers stuck in the band.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2023

Bald and goateed, Buzz wore a shimmering, red-sequined sports coat that seemed, in places, to have been eaten by plastic-hungry moths.

From Slate ● May 30, 2023

Beathard, a California surfer boy comfortable in shorts and T-shirts, arrived at Cooke’s Waldorf Astoria apartment in a sports coat and a loosely knotted tie he’d bought that morning.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023

A big bruiser—maybe six four, 250 pounds—in sunglasses and a black sports coat stood in front of the library’s circular door, which had several large valve wheels like you’d see on a submarine hatch.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

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