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Tuxedo

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Noun — A formal, usually black, jacket-and-trouser suit worn by men at evening events.

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Etymology

Named after Tuxedo Park, New York, a wealthy community where the style of jacket was popularised among American high society in the 1880s.

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What does “Tuxedo” mean?

The word “Tuxedo” means a formal, usually black, jacket-and-trouser suit worn by men at evening events. In plain terms, a formal black suit for men, worn to weddings, galas, and other dressy evening events.

How do you use “Tuxedo” in a sentence?

Here is “Tuxedo” used in a sentence: “He looked sharp in his black tuxedo at the gala.”

What part of speech is “Tuxedo”?

“Tuxedo” is a noun.

Where does the word “Tuxedo” come from?

The word “Tuxedo” dates back to around 1880. Named after Tuxedo Park, New York, a wealthy community where the style of jacket was popularised among American high society in the 1880s.

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