Definition of Pinstripes

1. Noun. (plural of pinstripe) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pinstripes

1. pinstripe [n] - See also: pinstripe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinstripes

pinpricks
pins and needles
pinscher
pinschers
pinscreen
pinscreens
pinsetter
pinsetters
pinspotter
pinspotters
pinstripe
pinstripe(a)
pinstriped
pinstriper
pinstripers
pinstripes (current term)
pinstriping
pint
pint-size
pint-sized
pint pot
pint pots
pinta
pinta fever
pintable
pintables
pintada
pintadas

Literary usage of Pinstripes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Direct Marketing Guide to Canada edited by William A. Delphos (1992)
"A house list can easily be created by going back into records like sales receipts, credit data and warranty cards and compiling relevant data. pinstripes ..."

2. Hackoff.com: An Historic Murder Mystery Set in the Internet Bubble and Rubble by Tom Evslin (2006)
"Bankers in pinstripes; company principals in white shirts (and often pinstripes); salespeople a little more varied with some loafers and colored shirts. ..."

3. Managing Diplomacy: The United States and Japan by Harrison M. Holland (1984)
"The Foreign Service has been stereotyped for many years as an organization of effete diplomats in pinstripes who had little in common with the hard-working ..."

4. 54 by Wu Ming (2005)
"Immediately behind them, five elegant young men, pinstripes, hats and cigars, walked five different pedigree breeds on leads. A champagne-coloured Afghan ..."

5. The Shell Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Families of Living by Julia Ellen Rogers (1908)
"Many are decorated only with pale green, spiral, pinstripes. Here is a white one wound with pink, lavender, olive, yellow and black, arranged in a striking ..."

6. Home Plate: The Traveler's Food Guide to Cooperstown and Otsego County, NY by Brenda Berstler (2006)
"Bill Madden has written about and embraced the boys in pinstripes for over a quarter century. Covering the Yankee beat for the T^ew York 'Daily T^ews from ..."

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