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for⋅mal⋅wear

[fawr-muhl-wair]
–noun
clothing designed for or customarily worn on formal occasions, as tuxedos and evening gowns.
Compare evening dress.


Origin:
formal 1 + wear
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for·mal·wear   (fôr'məl-wâr')   
n.  Attire, such as evening gowns and tuxedos, for wear on formal occasions.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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