Meaning of the word "frock coat" in English

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frock coat

US /ˈfrɑːk koʊt/
UK /ˈfrɑːk koʊt/
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Noun

1.

a man's coat with a knee-length skirt, worn in the 19th century for formal occasions.

Example:
The gentleman wore a distinguished frock coat to the ball.
Many historical figures are depicted wearing a frock coat.
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