court dress

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawrt, kohrt dres]
- /kɔrt, koʊrt drɛs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawrt, kohrt dres]
- /kɔrt, koʊrt drɛs/

Definitions of court dress words

noun court dress the formal clothing worn at court 3
noun court dress the formal costume required to be worn at a royal court on ceremonial and other occasions. 1

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Origin of court dress

First appearance:

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700

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Parts of speech for Court dress

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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court dress popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

court dress usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for court dress

noun court dress

regalia — finery, full formal dress
whites — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.

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