pinstripe

English

Alternative forms

pin stripe, pin-stripe

Etymology

pin +‎ stripe

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɪnˌstɹaɪp/

Noun

pinstripe (plural pinstripes)

A very thin stripe on a fabric or other surface.
A fabric decorated with such stripes.
A suit made of such fabric.

Derived terms

pinstriped

Translations

thin stripe on fabric

Bulgarian: тънко райе n (tǎnko raje)
Dutch: krijtstreep (nl) m or f
Finnish: liituraita
German: Nadelstreifen (de) m
Icelandic: teinn m
Norwegian:
Nynorsk: nålestripe f
Portuguese: risca-de-giz f

fabric with thin stripes

Finnish: liituraitakangas
German: Nadelstreifenstoff m, Nadelstreifengewebe n
Icelandic: (pinstriped fabric) teinótt efni n

suit made of such fabric

Finnish: liituraitapuku (fi)
German: Nadelstreifenanzug (de) m
Icelandic: (clothes made of pinstripe) föt gerð úr teinóttu efni n pl
Portuguese: terno risca-de-giz m, risca-de-giz m

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