Meaning of the word tailcoat in English
What does tailcoat mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tailcoat
US /ˈteɪl.koʊt/
UK /ˈteɪl.koʊt/

Noun
1.
a man's formal coat, black or dark blue, with a long skirt divided into two tails at the back, worn for formal evening occasions.
Example:
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He looked very distinguished in his black tailcoat.
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The orchestra members wore tailcoats for the concert.
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