1.
[syn: dinner jacket, tux, tuxedo, black tie]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tuxedo \Tux*e"do\, Tuxedo coat \Tux*e"do coat`\, n.
1. A kind of black jacket for semiformal evening dress made
without tails, usually of black or dark blue color and
having satin or grosgrain facing on the lapels; -- so
named after a fashionable country club at Tuxedo Park, New
York. [U. S.] --[RHUD]
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
2. The complete semiformal evening suit, including the tuxedo
jacket, matching trousers, and black bow tie, and usually
including a cummerbund; -- the style of shirt worn with
this suit varies, and the outfit may include a dickey.
--[RHUD]
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tuxedo
n 1: semiformal evening dress for men [syn: dinner jacket,
tux, tuxedo, black tie]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
Tuxedo
Cross-platform distributed
transaction monitor middleware marketed by BEA systems.
Tuxedo supports the production of scalable client-server
applications and the coordination of transactions spanning
heterogeneous databases, operating systems, and
hardware.
BEA Home (http://beasys.com/).
[Connection with Novell, Inc.?]
(2003-01-08)