vest in Malay

singlet

/vɛst/

vest in Malay: singlet. In English, vest means a sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.

Malay words for vest

garment worn under a shirt: singlet

English meaning of vest

noun A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
noun A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.
noun A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team.
noun Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.

Full definition of vest

vest in a sentence

to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death
The power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts.
to vest a person with an estate

Synonyms of vest

vest in other languages

Questions about vest in Malay

What is the meaning of vest in Malay?: Vest in Malay is singlet.
Apakah maksud vest dalam bahasa Melayu?: Vest: singlet.
What does vest mean in English?: Vest means a sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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