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officewear

officewear noun: clothes designed to be worn while working in an office.

Noun

officewear (uncountable)

  1. Clothes designed to be worn while working in an office.
    • That, perhaps, will be the most significant, lasting impact of the business casual movement: the realization that officewear doesn't have to be uncomfortable.2001 June 27, Robin Givhan, “At Oval Office, The Suit Rules For Bush, Formality Matters”, in The New York Times

Origin of officewear

From office + -wear.

Questions about officewear

What does officewear mean?
Officewear means clothes designed to be worn while working in an office.
What part of speech is officewear?
Officewear is a noun.

Words near officewear in the dictionary

  1. officetel
  2. officetels
  3. officewall
  4. officewalls
  5. officeward
  6. officewear
  7. officewide
  8. officeworker
  9. officeworkers
  10. officey
  11. official

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