blazer

noun

blaz·​er ˈblā-zər 

1

: one that blazes

2

: a sports jacket often with notched collar and patch pockets

blazered

ˈblā-zərd 

adjective

Examples of blazer in a Sentence

He wore a blue blazer and khaki pants.

a wool skirt and matching blazer

Recent Examples on the Web

Wear them with sneakers for a casual day exploring a new city, or pair them with dress shoes and a blazer for a formal outing. — Kaitlin Gates, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026

Siegel, donning a navy blue blazer and white button-down shirt, posed with wife Nicole on the streets of New York City. — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 8 July 2026

Her husband, Drue, was also featured in the photo dump wearing an olive green blazer with black slacks. — Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 7 July 2026

Knee-High Boots + Matching Set Try out a pair of heeled knee-high boots with a matching miniskirt and blazer set for a fail-safe outfit. — Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 6 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for blazer

• gazer
• glazer
• kayser
• laser
• lazar
• maser
• mazer
• phasor
• raiser
• razor
• taser
• appraiser

Kids Definition

blazer

noun

blaz·​er ˈblā-zər 

: a sports jacket in bright stripes or solid color