tuxedo

English

Etymology

From Tuxedo Park, New York, USA, where the fashion is often said to have originated, the village in turn likely from an (deprecated template usage) [etyl]  language ((deprecated template usage) [etyl] Munsee).

Pronunciation

• enPR: tŭksē'dō, IPA^(key): /tʌkˈsidoʊ/
• IPA^(key): /tʌkˈsiːdəʊ/
• Rhymes: -iːdəʊ

Noun

Three men in tuxedos

tuxedo (plural tuxedos or tuxedoes)

1. A typically black formal jacket worn by men.
2. The entire suit complementing and including this jacket.

Synonyms

• (formal jacket): dinner jacket
• (formal suit): black tie, tux, penguin suit

Derived terms

• tux
• tuxedo cat
• Canadian tuxedo
• Texan tuxedo

Translations

formal jacket

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 無尾禮服／无尾礼服, 无尾礼服 (wúwěilǐfú)

• Czech: smokink (cs) m
• Esperanto: smokingo
• Estonian: smoking (et)
• Finnish: smokki (fi), smokkitakki
• French: smoking (fr) m
• Galician: smóking m
• German: Smoking (de) m
• Greek: σμόκιν (el) n (smókin)
• Hungarian: szmoking (hu)
• Irish: seaicéad dinnéir m
• Japanese: タキシード (takishīdo)
• Korean: 턱시도 (teoksido)
• Lao: ຊຸດລາຕີຜູ້ຊາຍ (sut lā tī phū sāi)
• Macedonian: смо́кинг m (smóking)
• Maltese: ġlekk m
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• Norman: câsaque dé dînner f (Jersey)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: smoking (no) m

  Nynorsk: smoking m

• Polish: smoking (pl) m
• Portuguese: smoking (pt) m
• Russian: смо́кинг (ru) m (smóking)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: смокинг m

  Roman: smoking (sh) m

• Spanish: smoking (es) m, esmoquin (es) m
• Swedish: smoking (sv) c
• Tagalog: tuksedo
• Turkish: smokin (tr)
• Ukrainian: смо́кінг m (smókinh)
• Vietnamese: ximôckinh (vi), ximôkinh (vi), áo đuôi tôm
• Yiddish: סמאָקינג m (smoking)

formal suit

• Bulgarian: смо́кинг m (smóking)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 無尾禮服／无尾礼服, 无尾礼服 (wúwěilǐfú)

• Czech: smokink (cs) m
• Danish: smoking c
• Esperanto: smokingo
• Estonian: smoking (et)
• Finnish: smokki (fi)
• French: smoking (fr) m
• German: Tuxedo m, Abendanzug (de) m, Smoking (de) m
• Hungarian: szmoking (hu)
• Italian: smoking (it) m
• Japanese: タキシード (takishīdo)
• Korean: 턱시도 (teoksido)
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• Macedonian: смо́кинг m (smóking)
• Maltese: libsa gala f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: smoking (no) m

  Nynorsk: smoking m

• Polish: smoking (pl) m
• Portuguese: smoking (pt) m
• Russian: смо́кинг (ru) m (smóking)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: смокинг m

  Roman: smoking (sh) m

• Spanish: smoking (es) m, esmoquin (es) m
• Swedish: smoking (sv) c
• Turkish: smokin (tr)

See also

• smoking jacket

References

• Online Etymology Dictionary, "Tuxedo"

Anagrams

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Spanish

Noun

tuxedo m (plural tuxedos)

1. tuxedo