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Word entry · 6 letters

tuxedo

Best crossword clue

"Formal evening suit"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /tʌkˈsidoʊ/Part of speech nounSorted deotuxStarts with TEnds with O1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. semiformal evening dress for men

Word origin

From Tuxedo Park, New York, US, where the fashion is often said to have originated, the village in turn likely from an Eastern Algonquian language (Munsee), from Lenape, tucsedo or p'tuxseepu, ("crooked water" or "crooked river").

Used in a sentence

  • He wore a tuxedo for his sister's wedding.
  • His mom bought a tuxedo for him.

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