Meaning

• Noun

  1. A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
  2. A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.
  3. A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team.
  4. Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.
  5. A vestment.
  6. Clothing generally; array; garb.
  7. A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.

• Verb