dress coat

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dres koht]
- /drɛs koʊt/
- /dres kəʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dres koht]
- /drɛs koʊt/

Definitions of dress coat words

noun dress coat tail coat. 1
noun dress coat a man's formal tailcoat with a cutaway skirt 0
noun dress coat A usually black evening tailcoat worn by men as part of the white tie dress code. 0

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Origin of dress coat

First appearance:

before 1760

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1760-70

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Parts of speech for Dress coat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dress coat

dress coat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% 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.

dress coat usage trend in Literature

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