full dress uniform

noun

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

Meanings

nounfull dress uniform (countable and uncountable, plural full dress uniforms)

plural full dress uniforms · alternative full-dress uniform

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

Translations

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