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Definition of eveningwear
eveningwear
/ˈiːv.nɪŋˌwɛər/
eve · ning · wear
eveningwear Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
Formal clothing such as gowns, cocktail dresses, and tuxedos designed to be worn at evening social events.
Example
"The fashion designer's latest collection features elegant silk eveningwear for charity galas and red-carpet events."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Eveningwear. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/eveningwear