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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 schoolplay

  Familiarity information: BLAZER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLAZER (noun)


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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