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   tuxedo

   /tʌkˈsiːdəʊ/

   noun

   • 1. a man's dinner jacket. North American Similar formal wearinformal:penguin suitmonkey suittux
   • ▪ a suit of formal evening clothes including a tuxedo. North American Similar formal wearinformal:penguin suitmonkey suittux

   Word Origin late 19th century: from Tuxedo Park, the site of a country club in New York, where it was first worn.

   Derivatives

   • 1. tuxedoed adjective

   Scrabble Points: 14

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