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tuxedo

[tuhk-see-doh] / tʌkˈsi doʊ /
NOUN
black tie
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


NOUN
dinner jacket
Synonyms




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Anthony Vaccarello's collection featured various versions of the classic tuxedo suit, silicone-coated lingerie dresses and faux fur coats.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The juxtaposition couldn’t be starker: videos showing protests in the streets versus a photo of a smiling Cook in a tuxedo with Brett Ratner, the director of a coming documentary about Melania Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Afterwards Nawat appeared at a press conference wearing a tuxedo and openly weeping as he theatrically dabbed his eyes with a handkerchief, claiming he had been "betrayed".

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

And as much hate as this show gets for the music choices, playing Sabrina Carpenter’s “Manchild” as Joe ran out of his tuxedo fitting was pretty perfect.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

Mosby was dressed splendidly, in a tuxedo, the first one I had ever seen.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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