"white tie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} white tie (uncountable)
  1. The most formal kind of eveningwear for men, consisting of an evening tailcoat, trousers with strips of braid down the side seams, white stiff-fronted shirt, white bow tie and waistcoat with or without sash. Tags: uncountable Translations (men's most formal eveningwear): frac [masculine] (Catalan), frakki (Finnish), frakkipuku (Finnish), Frack-Anzug [masculine] (German), Frack [masculine] (German), frack [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-white_tie-en-noun-T-7hLhfZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 46 54 Disambiguation of "men's most formal eveningwear": 62 38
  2. A dress code specifying white tie for men and ball gown or evening dress for women, or, alternatively, full military dress or national costume. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms (dress code): full dress, evening dress, full evening dress Related terms: black tie, morning dress, national costume, tails Translations (dress code): frakki (Finnish), juhlapuku (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-white_tie-en-noun-1356h3nd Disambiguation of Clothing: 35 65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'dress code': 15 85 Disambiguation of 'dress code': 15 85

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