dress coat

Noun

Meaning

A coat with skirts behind only, as distinct from the frock coat, of which the skirts surround the body. It is worn on occasions of ceremony. The dress coat of officers of the United States army is a full-skirted frock coat.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

dress-coat

Synonyms

tailcoat swallowtail coat blazer coat jacket tail claw black tie bow tie cravat toga dinner jacket evening dress swallowtail tuxedo
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Close letter words and terms

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