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Definition: Dress Suit |
Dress SuitNoun1. Formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Dress SuitSynonyms: full dress (n), tail coat (n), tailcoat (n), tails (n), white tie (n), white tie and tails (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dress Suit |
| Specialty definitions using "dress suit": RHETORIC. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Skinner's Dress Suit (1926) Bungling Bill's Dress Suit (1916) Tragedy of the Dress Suit (1912) His Dress Suit (1912) Father's Dress Suit (1911) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | The difference between a man in a full dress suit and full man in a dress suit. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| 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 suit | 78 |
man dress suit | 67 |
dress suit for woman | 27 |
designer dress suit woman | 3 |
dress suit wholesale woman | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dress suit"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | بدلة السهرة (dinner jacket), بدلة رسمية. (various references) | |
Danish | selskabstoej. (various references) | |
Dutch | gelegenheidskleding. (various references) | |
French | tenue de soirée (full dress), habit de cérémonie, costume de cérémonie. (various references) | |
German | Gesellschaftsanzug (formal dress, tails). (various references) | |
Greek | ενδυμασία τελετών. (various references) | |
Hebrew | תלבושת ערב. (various references) | |
Hungarian | frakk (dress coat, swallow-tail, tail coat, tail-coat, tails, white tie). (various references) | |
Italian | vestito da cerimonia. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | ドル箱 (drain, drain cock, drape, dress, dress shirt, dress up, dressmaker, dressmaking, milch cow, patron). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ドレススーツ . (various references) | |
Manx | cullee share, cullee fastyr. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | essdray uitsay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | fato de cerimónia. (various references) | |
Spanish | traje de etiqueta (black tie), traje de ceremonia. (various references) | |
Swedish | frack (dress coat, dress-coat, evening dress, soup and fish, tailcoat, tail-coat). (various references) | |
Turkish | frak (clawhammer coat, dress coat, evening dress, frock, frock coat, full dress, penguin suit, swallow, swallow coat, swallows, tail coat, tails, white tie). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-r-s-s-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: diestrus, disserts, distress, studiers, sturdies, sudsiest. | |
-2 letters: desists, dissert, disuses, dusters, dustier, issuers, resists, risuses, russets, sisters, situses, strides, studier, studies, sudsers, sudsier, suiters, tissued, tissues, trussed, trusses, tussers. | |
-3 letters: deists, desist, direst, disses, disuse, driest, druses, duress, duster, duties, estrus, issued, issuer, issues, resids, resist, rudest, russet, rusted, sieurs, sister, stress, stride. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-r-s-s-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: diestruses, sturdiness. | |
+2 letters: crassitudes, distressful. | |
+3 letters: outsiderness, sturdinesses, turbidnesses, turgidnesses. | |
+4 letters: desultoriness, disbursements, discourtesies, distressfully, subindustries. | |
+5 letters: disruptiveness, droughtinesses, idolatrousness, industrialises, misunderstands, outsidernesses, subsidiarities. | |
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