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Definition: DRESS COAT |
DRESS COAT1. A coat with skirts behind only, as distinct from the frock coat, of which the skirts surround the body. It is worn on occasions of ceremony. The dress coat of officers of the United States army is a full-skirted frock coat. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Clothing | Robe, tunic, paletot, habit, gown, coat, frock, blouse, toga, smock frock, claw coat, hammer coat, Prince Albert coat, sack coat, tuxedo coat, frock coat, dress coat, tail coat. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: DRESS COAT |
| English words defined with "DRESS COAT": Body coat ♦ Claw hammer coat. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dress coat | 12 |
man dress coat | 3 |
girl dress coat | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DRESS COAT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | frak (swallowtail, tailcoat, tails). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | фрак (cutaway, swallow tail, swallow-tailed coat, tailcoat, tails). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | frak (tail coat, tailcoat, tails). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | frakki. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Frack (dress-coat, evening dress, monkey suit, penguin suit, tails). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | φράκο (tail coat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | frakk (dress suit, swallow-tail, tail coat, tail-coat, tails, white tie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | jaggad arbyllagh, cooat fastyr. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | essdray oatcay casaca (tail-coat, tails). (various references) frac (evening dress, tail, tails). (various references) фрак (clawhammer coat, claw-hammer coat, evening dress, swallowtail, swallow-tailed coat, tail coat, tailcoat, tail-coat, tails). (various references) frak (cutaway, tail coat, tailcoat). (various references) frac (tails). (various references) frack (dress suit, dress-coat, evening dress, soup and fish, tailcoat, tail-coat). (various references) frak (clawhammer coat, dress suit, evening dress, frock, frock coat, full dress, penguin suit, swallow, swallow coat, swallows, tail coat, tails, white tie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"DRESS COAT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dresscoat. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: coatdress. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-o-r-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: assorted, coarsest, coasters, costards, redcoats, torsades. | |
-2 letters: actress, casters, castors, coasted, coaster, coaters, cordate, corsets, costard, costars, costers, crossed, escorts, recasts, redacts, redcoat, roasted, sarodes, scarted, scoters, sectors, torsade. | |
-3 letters: across, actors, adores, ascots, assert, assort, asters, cadets, cadres, caress, carets, carses, carted, cartes, caster, castes, castor, caters, cedars, cestas, cestos, coarse, coasts. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-o-r-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: croustades, ostracised, ostracodes. | |
+2 letters: coatdresses, desecrators, desiccators, dockmasters. | |
+3 letters: broadcasters, contredanses, cotransduces, crosshatched, desecrations, ostracoderms, rebroadcasts, scattergoods, spatterdocks. | |
+4 letters: deconsecrates, myocarditises, perissodactyl, postsecondary, radiochemists, sacerdotalism, sacerdotalist. | |
+5 letters: coastguardsmen, conquistadores, considerations, coordinateness, decorativeness, documentarists, endocarditises, perissodactyls, preadolescents, reconsolidates, sacerdotalisms, sacerdotalists, serodiagnostic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 52 45 53 53      43 4F 41 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010011 00100000 01000011 01001111 01000001 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D R E S S   C O A T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0052 0045 0053 0053      0043 004F 0041 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3852395353237493554 |
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