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    SWALLOW-TAILED COAT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the backplay

    Synonyms:

    morning coat; swallow-tailed coat; swallowtail

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("swallow-tailed coat" is a kind of...):

    jacket (a short coat)

    Holonyms ("swallow-tailed coat" is a part of...):

    dress suit; full dress; tail coat; tailcoat; tails; white tie; white tie and tails (formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men)

    morning dress (formal attire for men during the daytime)

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