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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Clothing worn for evening social events.
  • noun An evening gown.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun countable An elegant dress worn by women, especially for social events in the evening, evening gown
  • noun uncountable formal attire worn for evening social events.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening

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