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1. formal daytime apparel for men, including striped pants, a cutaway, and a silk hat.2. a simple dress for wear in the home; housedress. Cf. evening dress.[1690-1700]
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morning dress — noun 1. formal attire for men during the daytime • Hypernyms: ↑attire, ↑garb, ↑dress • Part Meronyms: ↑swallow tailed coat, ↑swallowtail, ↑morning coat 2. a woman s informal dress for housework … Useful english dictionary
morning dress — noun Formal day wear consisting of a (usually) gray tailcoat and matching trousers, grey top hat, white shirt and tie or cravat. Morning dress can be worn up to 5 … Wiktionary
morning dress — N UNCOUNT Morning dress is a suit that is worn by men for very formal occasions such as weddings. It consists of a grey or black coat that is longer at the back than the front, grey trousers, a white shirt, a grey tie, and often a top hat … English dictionary
morning dress — noun a man s formal dress of morning coat and striped trousers … English new terms dictionary
morning dress — /ˈmɔnɪŋ drɛs/ (say mawning dres) noun formal dress used in daytime, as at weddings, etc., consisting for men typically of morning coat, light grey striped trousers, a light coloured top hat, etc …
