tailcoat

See also: tail coat

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Tailcoats

Alternative forms

• tail coat (nonstandard)

Etymology

From tail +‎ coat.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈteɪlkoʊt/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

tailcoat (plural tailcoats)

1. A formal evening jacket with an extended back panel; a dress coat.
2. Any coat with similar tails.

Derived terms

• tails

Translations

formal evening jacket

Armenian: ֆրակ (hy) (frak) Bulgarian: фрак m (frak) Catalan: frac (ca) m pl Chinese: Mandarin: 燕尾服 (zh) (yànwěifú) Dutch: jacquet (nl) n,zwaluwstaart (nl) m Esperanto: frako Estonian: frakk Finnish: frakkitakki, hännystakki (fi) French: queue-de-pie (fr) f, frac (fr) m Georgian: ფრაკი (praḳi) German: Frack (de) m Italian: frac (it) m, marsina (it) f Japanese: 燕尾服 (ja) (えんびふく, embifuku), テールコート (tērukōto) Macedonian: фрак m (frak) Norman: câsaque à coue d'héthonde f Polish: frak (pl) m Portuguese: fraque m Russian: фрак (ru) m (frak) Spanish: frac (es) m Swedish: frack (sv) c

any coat with similar tails

Bulgarian: фрак m (frak) Finnish: hännystakki (fi) Spanish: smoking (es)

Anagrams

• coat-tail, coattail