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redingote

red·in·gote
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [red-ing-goht]
    • /ˈrɛd ɪŋˌgoʊt/
    • /rɪdˈɪŋɡəʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [red-ing-goht]
    • /ˈrɛd ɪŋˌgoʊt/

Definitions of redingote word

  • noun redingote a dress or lightweight coat, usually belted, open along the entire front to reveal a dress or petticoat worn underneath it. 1
  • noun redingote a coatdress with a contrasting gore in front. 1
  • noun redingote a long, double-breasted overcoat worn by men in the 18th century. 1
  • noun redingote a woman's coat with a close-fitting top and a full skirt 0
  • noun redingote a man's or woman's full-skirted outer coat of the 18th and 19th centuries 0
  • noun redingote a woman's light dress or coat of the 18th century, with an open-fronted skirt, revealing a decorative underskirt 0

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Origin of redingote

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < French < English riding coat

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Parts of speech for Redingote

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

redingote popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

redingote usage trend in Literature

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