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Noun: tailcoat  'teyl,kowt
  1. Formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
    "He wore white tie and tailcoat to the gala";
    - dress suit, full dress, tail coat, tails, white tie, white tie and tails

Derived forms: tailcoats, tail coats

Type of: evening clothes, evening dress, eveningwear, formalwear

Encyclopedia: Tailcoat