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Noun

1. 1
   A type of formal attire for men, normally consisting of a jacket (traditionally with tails), trousers, waistcoat, shirt and tie (traditionally a bow tie).
2. 2
   formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men wordnet
3. 3
   A type of formal attire for women, typically a jacket over a dress, or a jacket and blouse with trousers or a skirt.

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