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full dress

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full dress
n.
Attire appropriate for formal or ceremonial events.

full dress
n
(Clothing & Fashion)
a.  a formal or ceremonial style of dress, such as white tie and tails for a man and a full-length evening dress for a woman
b.  (as modifier) full-dress uniform
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Noun1.full dress - formalwear consisting of full evening dress for menfull dress - formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
evening clothes, evening dress, eveningwear, formalwear - attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
morning coat, swallow-tailed coat, swallowtail - a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back
Translations
full dress n (Mil) → abito da cerimonia


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