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BLAZER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blazer mean?
• BLAZER (noun)
The noun BLAZER has 1 sense:
1. lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school
Familiarity information: BLAZER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
blazer; sport coat; sport jacket; sports coat; sports jacket
Hypernyms ("blazer" is a kind of...):
jacket (a short coat)
Context examples
It was a photograph of half a dozen young men in blazers loafing in an archway through which were visible a host of spires. There was Gatsby, looking a little, not much, younger—with a cricket bat in his hand.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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