double-breasting

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dubəl bresting)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
dou•ble-breast•ing,  (dubəl bresting),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Businessthe practice of employing nonunion workers, esp. in a separate division, to supplement the work of higher-paid union workers.
  • 1975–80


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