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DINNER DRESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dinner dress mean? 

DINNER DRESS (noun)
  The noun DINNER DRESS has 1 sense:

1. a gown for evening wearplay

  Familiarity information: DINNER DRESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DINNER DRESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A gown for evening wear

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

dinner dress; dinner gown; evening gown; formal

Hypernyms ("dinner dress" is a kind of...):

evening clothes; evening dress; eveningwear; formalwear (attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening)

gown (a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions)


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