waistcoat
The meaning (definition) of the word waistcoat
a small jacket with no sleeves, worn over a shirt.
The word waistcoat used in a sentence
“Dad wore a waistcoat over his fancy white shirt.”
Words that mean the same as waistcoat (synonyms)
vestjacket
The plural of the word waistcoat
waistcoats
How the word waistcoat is said around the world
| French | gilet (zheele) |
| Spanish | chaleco (chahlaykoh) |
| Mandarin | 马甲 (mǎ jiǎ) |
| Hindi | वास्कट (vahskuht) |
| Arabic | صدرية (sahdahreeyah) |
| Russian | жилет (zhilet) |
| Portuguese (EU) | colete (koolayti) |
| Portuguese (BR) | colete (kohlaychew) |
| Japanese | ベスト (besuto) |
| German | Weste (vestuh) |
| Urdu | واسکٹ (vahsuhkuht) |
| Punjabi | ਵਾਸਕਟ (vahsuhkuht) |
| Korean | 양복 조끼 (yangbog joggi) |
| Hebrew | חֲזִיָה (khahzeeyah) |
| Greek | γιλέκο (gileko) |
| Dutch | vest (vest) |
| Tagalog | tsaleko (tsahlekoh) |
| Vietnamese | áo vest (ahurw vest) |
| Turkish | yelek (yaylek) |
| Persian | جلیقه (jayleekay) |
| Polish | kamizelka (kahmeezelkah) |
| Ukrainian | жилет (zhylet) |
| Bengali | ওয়েস্টকোট (ohshtawkoht) |
| Swedish | väst (vest) |
| Italian | panciotto (pahnchawtoh) |
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