tailcoat
Meaning
- A formal evening jacket with an extended back panel; a dress coat.
- Any coat with similar tails.
Synonyms
tail coat
dress suit
white tie and tails
evening clothes
swallow-tail
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈteɪlkoʊt/
Etymology
From tail + coat.
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