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    EVENINGWEAR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Attire to wear on formal occasions in the eveningplay

    Synonyms:

    evening clothes; evening dress; eveningwear; formalwear

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("eveningwear" is a kind of...):

    attire; dress; garb (clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "eveningwear"):

    balldress (a suit or dress for formal occasions)

    dinner dress; dinner gown; evening gown; formal (a gown for evening wear)

    black tie; dinner jacket; tux; tuxedo (semiformal evening dress for men)

    dress suit; full dress; tail coat; tailcoat; tails; white tie; white tie and tails (formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men)

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