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shooting suits

shooting suits is the plural of shooting suit.

Meaning of shooting suit

Noun

shooting suit (plural shooting suits)

  1. A specialised suit (shooting jacket, vest, and trousers), typically made of flannel or tweed, and designed to be used by hunters in the field.
    • Just then Job came up, looking very stout and English in his shooting-suit of brown flannel, and with a sort of perplexed appearance upon his honest round face that had been very common with him since he got into these strange waters.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

Questions about shooting suits

What is shooting suits the plural of?
Shooting suits is the plural of shooting suit.

Words near shooting suits in the dictionary

  1. shooting star
  2. shooting stars
  3. shooting stick
  4. shooting sticks
  5. shooting suit
  6. shooting suits
  7. shooting the boots
  8. shooting the breeze
  9. shooting the bull
  10. shooting the cat
  11. shooting the five

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