Tuxedo

Definition: Tuxedo

Tuxedo

Noun

1. Semiformal evening dress for men.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Computing

General

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Tuxedo

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.

Crosswords: Tuxedo

Never touch my tuxedo. (The Tuxedo; writing credit: Dave Foley)

I woulda worn my tuxedo but my polo pony ate it! (Laverne & Shirley; writing credit: György S�s)

Did you ever get the feeling that the world is a tuxedo and you're a pair of brown shoes. (The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson; writing credit: Michael Barrie)

How nice of you to join us, Tuxedo Mask. (Sailor Moon; writing credit: Todd Swift)

She's perched like a parrot on his tuxedo shoulder (Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First); performing artist: John Mellencamp; writing credit: John Mellencamp and George Green)

Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales (1963)

Tuxedo Junction (1941)

The Tuxedo (2002)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Building Client/Server Applications Using Tuxedo (reference)

• The Green Tuxedo (The Ernst Sandeen Prize in Poetry) (reference)

• The Tuxedo (Dish, 3) (reference)

• The Tuxedo System: Software for Constructing and Managing Distributed Business Applications (reference)

• Tuxedo Bob (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Sailor Moon - The Man in the Tuxedo Mask (TV Show, Vol. 3) (reference)

• The Tuxedo (Full Screen) (reference)

• The Tuxedo (Widescreen) (reference)

• Fun to Be Healthy/Tennessee Tuxedo (reference)

• Sailor Moon - Mysterious Tuxedo Mask (TV Show, Vol. 4) (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• The Tuxedo (Score) [SOUNDTRACK] (reference)

• Tuxedo Junction (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Seven young women aiming arrows at target, with another young woman standing in front of the target, at Camp Greystone, Tuxedo, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.

Entrance to Tuxedo Park, New York. Credit: Library of Congress.

Tuxedo Park Golf Club. Birches and clubhouse, vertical. Credit: Library of Congress.

Bond's, business at 6th and Vine Sts., Cincinnati, Ohio. Tuxedo suits. Credit: Library of Congress.

Man in tuxedo questioning woman in cloak & gloves. Credit: Library of Congress.

Man wearing tuxedo, holding bowler hat. Credit: Library of Congress.

Contortionist in tuxedo jacket, top hat, and tights performing surrounded by other performing contortionists. Credit: Library of Congress.

George Thatcher's Minstrels allied with Rich & Harris' Comedy Co. in Tuxedo by Ed. Marble. Credit: Library of Congress.

African American in tuxedo and top hat, seated, playing banjo. Credit: Library of Congress.

Two performers in black face, facing each other, one in tuxedo, other in suit. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Economic History

Panama

There are approximately 50 franchises already operating in Panama, covering a number of sectors including fast food, restaurants, hotels, mail services, courier services, automotive, dry cleaning, tuxedo rental and car rental. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "tuxedo": tuxedo coat ♦ Tuxedo Park. Additional references.

Beginning with "tuxedo": tuxedo-based, tuxedo-clad.

Albanian

smoking. (various references)

Arabic 

‏ملابس السهرة للرجال, ‏بذلة غامقة للسهرة. (various references)

Bulgarian 

смокинг (dinner jacket, tux). (various references)

Czech

smoking (dinner jacket). (various references)

Danish

smoking (black tie, dinner jacket, dinner-jacket). (various references)

Dutch

avondkleding (evening dress). (various references)

Farsi 

لباس مردانه مخصوص چای عصر(tux=), لباس رسمی . (various references)

Finnish

smokki (dinner-jacket), smoking (dinner-jacket). (various references)

French

smoking (tux). (various references)

German

Smoking (dinner jacket, dinner-jacket, dj, tux, tuxedoUS). (various references)

Greek 

σμόκιν (dinner jacket, tux). (various references)

Hebrew 

חליפת ערב (dinner jacket, evening dress). (various references)

Hungarian

szmoking (black tie, dinner jacket, smoking jacket, tux). (various references)

Italian

smoking (black tie, dinner jacket, dinner-jacket). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

タイ国 (dinner suit, taxi, Thailand, towel, towel-blanket, towelket, town, type of bed linen resembling a large beach towel and used to cover oneself in hot weather). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

タキシード (dinner suit). (various references)

Manx

jaggad jinnairagh. (various references)

Pig Latin

uxedotay

Portuguese

smoking (dinner-jacket). (various references)

Russian 

смокинг (dinner jacket, dinner-jacket, evening dress, tux). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

smoking (dinner jacket). (various references)

Spanish

smoking (dinner jacket). (various references)

Swedish

smoking (dinner jacket, dinner-jacket, smuggle). (various references)

Turkish

smokin (black tie, dinner coat, dinner jacket, evening dress). (various references)

Ukrainian

смокінг. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "tuxedo": tuxedoed, tuxedoes, tuxedos. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Tuxedo" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: tacendo, Todedo, Toxodon, Tuveson, tuxe, tuxed, tuxedoe, tuxido. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: detox, outed.

-2 letters: dote, doux, duet, toed.

-3 letters: dex, doe, dot, due, duo, ode, oud, out, ted, tod, toe, tux, udo.

-4 letters: de, do, ed, et, ex, od, oe, ox, to, ut, xu.

+1 letter: tuxedos.

+2 letters: dextrous, outboxed, outfoxed, tuxedoed, tuxedoes.

+3 letters: dexterous, exudation, foxhunted, outjinxed.

+4 letters: exudations, juxtaposed.

+5 letters: dexterously, expeditious, unexploited.