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dinner jacket vs evening dress

evening dress vs dinner jacket

dinner jacket and evening dress both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dinner jacket Yes No No No
evening dress Yes No No No
As nouns, evening dress is a hypernym of dinner jacket; that is, evening dress is a word with a broader meaning than dinner jacket:
  • dinner jacket: semiformal evening dress for men
  • evening dress: attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
Other hypernyms of dinner jacket include evening clothes, eveningwear, formalwear.
dinner jacket (noun) evening dress (noun)
semiformal evening dress for men attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
Difference between dinner jacket and evening dress

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