evening dress
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evening dress
n.
1. Clothing worn for evening social events. Also called evening clothes.
2. An evening gown.
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evening dress
n
(Clothing & Fashion) attire for wearing at a formal occasion during the evening, esp (for men) a dinner jacket and black tie, or (less commonly, for women) a floor-length gown
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eve′ning dress`
n.
formal or semiformal attire for evening wear. Also called eve′ning clothes`.
[1790–1800]
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Noun | 1. | evening dress - attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening attire, garb, dress - clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress" balldress - a suit or dress for formal occasions dress suit, full dress, tail coat, tailcoat, tails, white tie and tails, white tie - formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men |
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Translations
لِبَاسُ السَّهْرَةلِباس المَساء الرَّسْميلِباس المَساء الرَّسْمي للمَرأه
večerní šaty
selskabstøjaftenkjoleselskabskjole
iltapuku
večernja haljina
estélyi öltözet/ruha
kvöldkjóllkvöldklæînaîur
イブニングドレス
야회복
večerná toaletavečerné šaty
högtidsdräkt
ชุดกลางคืน
váy dạ hội
evening dress
n (woman's) → abito da serain evening dress (man) → in abito scuro (woman) → in abito lungo
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
evening
(iːvniŋ) noun1. the part of the day between the afternoon and the night. He leaves the house in the morning and returns in the evening; summer evenings; tomorrow evening; on Tuesday evening; early evening; (also adjective) the evening performance.
2. the last part (of one's life etc). in the evening of her life.
evening dress1. clothes worn for formal occasions in the evening.
2. a formal dress worn by a woman in the evening.
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evening dress
→ لِبَاسُ السَّهْرَة večerní šaty selskabstøj Abendkleid βραδινό ένδυμα traje de etiqueta, traje de noche iltapuku robe de soirée večernja haljina abito da sera イブニングドレス 야회복 avondjurk aftenkjole strój wieczorowy vestido de noite вечернее платье högtidsdräkt ชุดกลางคืน gece elbisesi váy dạ hội 夜礼服Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009