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suit

/s(j)uːt/
Meanings
  • noun

    A set of cards or pieces belonging to the same rank or having the same design on the face.

    - "He won the suit of hearts in the card game."
    - "The suit of armor was too heavy for the knight to carry."
  • verb

    To put on or wear (formal clothes or uniform)

    - "The groom suits the bride very well."
    - "The soldiers were ordered to suit up before the parade."
Pronunciation
  1. /s(j)uːt/



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  2. /s(j)ut/



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Synonyms

agree , answer , match
Rhymes
Words rhyming with suit
mute , ute , cute , mute , fute
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Soot (en) : A fine, black powder that forms when organic materials are burned.

  2. Suite (en) : A series of rooms or apartments, typically connected, that are rented or leased as a single unit.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. soot

  2. suite

  3. sute

Variants
List of all variants of suit that leads to same result
suit , suited , suits , suiting , suit every pocketbook , suit every pocket , suit oneself , suit (someone) down to the ground , suit down to the ground , suit someone down to the ground , suit someone's book , suit up , suited up , suiting up , suits up , bathing suit , bathing suits , birthday suit , birthday suits
Forms
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suits, suited, suiting

Etymology
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Old French 'suete', from 'suiver' to follow, from Latin 'sequi' to follow.

Trivia
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  1. The suit of hearts is often associated with love and romance in playing cards.

  2. In some cultures, wearing a suit of armor was a symbol of power and wealth.

  3. The suit of clubs is sometimes called the 'clubs and spades' suit, as it shares the black color with the suit of spades.

Related Concepts
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  1. Card suit: One of the four suits used in playing cards: hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades.

  2. Suit of armor: A complete set of armor, including helmet, breastplate, backplate, gauntlets, and greaves.

Culture
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In literature, the suit has been used as a metaphor for social class and status. In art, suits have been depicted in various forms, from formal attire to armor.

How to Memorize "suit"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a deck of cards with the four suits: hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades.
    - Visualize a knight wearing a complete suit of armor.

  2. associate

    - Associate the suit of hearts with love and romance.
    - Associate the suit of armor with protection and strength.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Hearts Diamonds Clubs Spades' to remember the order of the suits in a standard deck.
    - Create a mental image of a knight wearing a suit of armor for the word 'suit'.

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