morning dress en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (countable, historical, uncountable) A woman's dress designed for informal day wear.
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(uncountable) Clothing to be worn in the morning or daytime, as opposed to the evening; now (specifically), a man's formal suit consisting of a (usually) dark grey morning coat, waistcoat and striped trousers accompanied with a top hat, white shirt and tie or cravat.
Morning dress can be worn up to 5:00 pm.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| morning dresses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
black tie · casual dress · white tie · business attire · informal · morning suit
Deriveds
Translations (10)
de Cutaway (man's formal suit) · es chaquet (man's formal suit) · af oggendpak (man's formal suit) · es chaqué (man's formal suit) · fr jaquette (man's formal suit) · fi saketti (man's formal suit) · sv förmiddagsdräkt (man's formal suit) · sv jackett (man's formal suit) · pt fraque (man's formal suit) · pl garnitur (man's formal suit)