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blazer

noun

Simple meaning

A semi-formal jacket.

Pronunciation

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blayzer

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ˈbleɪzɚ

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Definition

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noun

  1. A person or thing that blazes (marks or cuts a route).

  2. A semi-formal jacket.

  3. Anything that blazes or glows, as with heat or flame.

  4. The dish used when cooking directly over the flame of a chafing-dish lamp, or the coals of a brazier.

  5. A con or swindle.

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  • “She wore a smart blue blazer over her dress for the presentation.”noun

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