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morning coat

noun

  1. a man's cutaway for wear as part of morning dress.


morning coat

noun

  1. a cutaway frock coat, part of morning dress Also calledtail coatswallow-tailed coat
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of morning coat1

First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences

He wore a shabby morning-coat tightly buttoned, and his hands in bracelets of steel were behind his back.

A fattish, middle-aged man in brand new shepherd's plaid trousers and a not quite so new braided morning-coat.

His well-tailored morning-coat displayed to admiration a splendid torso.

The man was attired in a loose-fitting, common, black-cloth morning-coat.

Seor Puchol entered, a dark little man who wore a morning-coat and had a hat with a flat brim edged with braid.

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