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suit

noun [C often plural] (PERSON)
 
 
/suːt/ /sjuːt/ US  /suːt/ informal disapproving

Definition

a man who works in an office and wears a suit, especially a man with a high position in a company who is considered not to have human feelings and good ideasKinds of menMen and women
(Definition of suit noun (PERSON) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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