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

Underneath a Blossom-style hat, the model wears a set of enormous mismatched silver earrings that graze the shoulders of her sharp black blazer. — Julia Hobbs, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2026

Blazer Atelier represents the largest investment the brand has made for a merchandising activation, marking a way for customers to infuse their personal style into the Veronica Beard blazer. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

Lightly worn jeans, sweaters, jackets and blazers often don’t need a full wash simply because they’ve been worn once. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2026

Lightly worn jeans, sweaters or blazers may not need a full wash after a single wear. — Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 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