"frock coat" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-frock coat.oga Forms: frock coats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} frock coat (plural frock coats)
  1. A coat with long skirts, worn by men, now only on formal occasions. Wikipedia link: frock coat Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: frock-coat, frockcoat Hyponyms: Prince Albert coat Derived forms: frock-coated Translations (coat with long skirts): редингот (redingot) [masculine] (Bulgarian), redingote [feminine] (French), Gehrock [masculine] (German), फ्रॉक कोट (phrŏk koṭ) [masculine] (Marathi), surdut [masculine] (Polish), levita (Spanish)

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