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weekendwear

weekendwear noun: clothing to be worn on the weekend.

Noun

weekendwear (uncountable)

  1. Clothing to be worn on the weekend.
    • The sportswear picture which often transplants the ski look to summer fun, is further, filled in by the trend to coordinates in smart weekendwear.1963 March 28, “New Sportswear Hails Navy and Western Influence”, in Hope Star, volume 64, number 139, Hope, Ark., page seven
    • Awash with whimsy…the Adrienne Vittadini way with weekendwear.1985 February 19, The Boston Phoenix, page 8

Examples of weekendwear in a sentence

  • Her weekendwear is by The Gap; his, Polo by Ralph Lauren.1987 winter, Weekends (a supplement to Working Woman), page 2:
  • These brands they believe, appeal to their conservative customer’s need for more relaxed weekendwear.1988 February 8, Jean Palmieri, “Merchandise Mix Continues Dramatic Shift”, in DNR, volume 18, number 26, page 17:
  • Selection ranges from weekendwear to suits and businesswear.2001, Daisy Finer, Erica Youngren, Where to Wear, 2002 Edition: The “Black Book” for London Shopping, New York, N.Y.; London: Fairchild &...
  • For pretty and spirited weekendwear, go to Chemins Blancs […]2007, Maribeth Clemente, The Riches of Paris: A Shopping and Touring Guide, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Griffin, →ISBN, page...

Origin of weekendwear

From weekend + -wear.

Questions about weekendwear

What does weekendwear mean?
Weekendwear means clothing to be worn on the weekend.
How do you use weekendwear in a sentence?
Her weekendwear is by The Gap; his, Polo by Ralph Lauren.
What part of speech is weekendwear?
Weekendwear is a noun.

Words near weekendwear in the dictionary

  1. weekendfuls
  2. weekending
  3. weekendish
  4. weekendly
  5. weekends
  6. weekendwear
  7. weekendy
  8. weeker
  9. weekers
  10. weekes
  11. weekful

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