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three-piece

American  
[three-pees] / ˈθriˈpis /

adjective

  1. Clothing. consisting of three matching or harmonious pieces, as an ensemble of coat, skirt, and blouse for a woman or a suit of a jacket, vest, and pair of trousers for a man.

  2. having three parts.

noun

  1. a three-piece ensemble or suit.

three-piece British  

adjective

  1. having three pieces, esp (of a suit, suite, etc) consisting of three matching parts

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noun

  1. a three-piece suite, suit, etc

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Etymology

Origin of three-piece

First recorded in 1905–10

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