Dress Suit

  

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Dress Suit

Definition: Dress Suit

Dress Suit

Noun

1. Formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men.

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


Synonyms: Dress Suit

Synonyms: full dress (n), tail coat (n), tailcoat (n), tails (n), white tie (n), white tie and tails (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Dress Suit

Specialty definitions using "dress suit": RHETORIC. (references)

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Modern Usage: Dress Suit

DomainUsage

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.

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Photo Album: Dress Suit

ThumbnailDescription & 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.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Dress Suit

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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.

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Modern Translation: Dress Suit

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.

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Anagrams: Dress Suit

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.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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