suit vs pinstripe

pinstripe vs suit

suit and pinstripe both are nouns.

suit is a verb but pinstripe is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
suit	Yes	No	Yes	No
pinstripe	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pinstripe is a hyponym of suit; that is, pinstripe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than suit:

suit: a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color
pinstripe: a suit made from a fabric with very thin stripes

Other hyponyms of suit include business suit, double-breasted suit, single-breasted suit, slack suit, zoot suit.

suit (noun)	pinstripe (noun)
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy	a very thin stripe (especially a white stripe on a dark fabric)
a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color	a fabric with very thin stripes
playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color	a suit made from a fabric with very thin stripes
a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
(slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit

suit (verb)	pinstripe (verb)
accord or comport with
enhance the appearance of
be agreeable or acceptable
be agreeable or acceptable to

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