Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tux
noun
/tʌks/
Definition
A tux, short for tuxedo, is a formal suit typically worn for evening events or special occasions.
Examples
- He looked dapper in his black tux at the wedding.
- She wore a stunning gown while he matched her elegance in a crisp white tux.
- For the gala, she decided to wear a tux instead of a traditional evening dress.
Meaning
The term ‘tux’ refers to a specific type of formal attire that usually includes a black jacket and matching trousers, often paired with a bow tie.
Synonyms
- tuxedo
- dinner jacket
- formal suit