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FROCK COAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does frock coat mean?
• FROCK COAT (noun)
The noun FROCK COAT has 1 sense:
1. a man's coat having knee-length skirts front and back; worn in the 19th century
Familiarity information: FROCK COAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man's coat having knee-length skirts front and back; worn in the 19th century
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("frock coat" is a kind of...):
coat (an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "frock coat"):
Prince Albert (a man's double-breasted frock coat)
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