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full dress uniform

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The most formal military uniform worn by a member of the military for a formal occasion, corresponding to the civilian white tie dress code.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 禮服制服 /礼服制服 (lǐfú zhìfú) — clothes worn by a member of the military for a formal occasion
  • Finnish: paraatipuku — clothes worn by a member of the military for a formal occasion
  • Indonesian: pakaian dinas upacara — clothes worn by a member of the military for a formal occasion
  • Italian: alta uniforme — clothes worn by a member of the military for a formal occasion
  • Polish: mundur — clothes worn by a member of the military for a formal occasion