coatdress

English

Etymology

From coat +‎ dress.

Pronunciation

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Noun

coatdress (plural coatdresses)

1. A dress that resembles a coat, usually having a buttoning front
   • 2007 July 5, Cathy Horyn, “At Versailles: Let Them Wear Cake”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     There was a striking black coatdress with square gold paillettes streaking down the sides, and a lovely black sleeveless dress with silvery panels.

Translations

dress that resembles a coat

• Italian: abito camicia m
• Japanese: コートドレス (kōtodoresu)

Anagrams

• Decastros, crossdate, dress coat, dresscoat