morning dress

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A woman's dress designed for informal day wear.
  2. Clothing to be worn in the morning or daytime, as opposed to the evening; now (specifically), a man's formal suit consisting of a (usually) dark grey morning coat, waistcoat and striped trousers accompanied with a top hat, white shirt and tie or cravat.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

morning dress morning dresses

Derived words

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