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waistcoating
[ wes-kuh-ting, weyst-koh-ting ]
/ ˈwɛs kə tɪŋ, ˈweɪstˌkoʊ tɪŋ /
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noun
a fabric for making waistcoats.
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Words nearby waistcoating
WAIS-R, waist, waistband, waistcloth, waistcoat, waistcoating, waist-deep, waisted, waist-high, waistline, waist of heart
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How to use waistcoating in a sentence
Such strait-waistcoating as you treat me to is not becoming in you at so early a date.
Far from the Madding Crowd|Thomas Hardy