dinner jacket, tuxedo

dinner jacket, tuxedo
سُتْرَة خاصَّة لحَفَلات الطَّعام الرَّسميَّة \ dinner jacket, tuxedo: a short black coat, worn by men at evening parties.

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  • dinner jacket — dinner jackets also dinner jacket N COUNT A dinner jacket is a jacket, usually black, worn by men for formal social events. [BRIT] (in AM, use tuxedo) …   English dictionary

  • dinner jacket — dinner ,jacket noun count a man s black or white jacket worn on formal occasions: TUXEDO …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dinner jacket — n. a tuxedo jacket …   English World dictionary

  • dinner jacket — tuxedo (def. 1). [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

  • dinner jacket — noun a) A jacket, often white, corresponding to a tuxedo jacket. b) What the US terms a tuxedo, nearly always in black …   Wiktionary

  • dinner jacket — noun (C) BrE a black or white jacket (1) worn by men on very formal occasions, usually with a bow tie (1); tuxedo (1) AmE …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • dinner jacket — din′ner jack et n. clo tuxedo 1) • Etymology: 1890–95 …   From formal English to slang

  • dinner jacket — noun semiformal evening dress for men • Syn: ↑tux, ↑tuxedo, ↑black tie • Hypernyms: ↑formalwear, ↑eveningwear, ↑evening dress, ↑evening clothes …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jacket lapel — Lapel redirects here. For the town, see Lapel, Indiana. An unorthodox peaked lapel Jacket lapels are the folded flaps of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat, and are most commonly found on formal clothing and suit jackets. Usually they are… …   Wikipedia

  • tuxedo — ☆ tuxedo [tuk sē′dō ] n. pl. tuxedos [after the name of a country club at Tuxedo Park, near Tuxedo Lake, N.Y.] 1. Now Rare a man s semiformal jacket for evening wear, orig. black and with satin lapels; dinner jacket 2. a suit of such a jacket and …   English World dictionary

  • tuxedo — man s evening dress for semiformal occasions, 1889, named for Tuxedo Park, N.Y., site of a country club where it first was worn in 1886. The name is an attractive subject for elaborate speculation, e.g.: The Wolf tribe in New York was called in… …   Etymology dictionary

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