"dress coat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dress coats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dress coat (plural dress coats)
  1. A usually black evening tailcoat worn by men as part of the white tie dress code. Wikipedia link: dress coat Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: clawhammer coat, swallowtail coat, tailcoat Translations (evening tailcoat): frac [masculine] (Catalan), frako (Esperanto), frakkitakki (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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