tuxedo

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tuxedo

A man wears a black tuxedo to a formal dinner.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A semiformal evening suit for men: A "tuxedo" is a man's suit, typically black or dark blue, worn for formal evening events. It is characterized by satin or grosgrain facings on the jacket's lapels and a stripe down the side of the trousers.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • He rented a tuxedo for the wedding.
    • The invitation specified black-tie attire, so he wore his tuxedo.
Advanced Usage
  • "Tuxedo cat": A type of domestic cat with black and white fur, resembling the color pattern of a formal tuxedo suit.
    • We adopted a friendly tuxedo cat from the shelter.
Variants and Related Words
  • Tux (n): An informal, shortened form of "tuxedo."

    • I need to pick up my tux from the rental shop.
  • Dinner jacket (n): A synonym for "tuxedo," more common in British English.

    • He wore a dinner jacket to the gala.
Synonyms
  • Black tie: Refers to the dress code for which a tuxedo is standard attire.
  • Dinner suit: Another term for a tuxedo.
Related Phrases
  • Black-tie event: A formal social occasion where a tuxedo is the expected attire.
    • The charity ball is a black-tie event.
tuxedo

A man wears a black tuxedo to a formal dinner.

Noun
  1. semiformal evening dress for men

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