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tux

[tuhks] / tʌks /
NOUN
black tie
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NOUN
dinner jacket
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Then he made an announcement as striking as his tux.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Looking dapper in a pink tux, the star dedicated his prize to "everyone in this room who believes in the power of black music".

From BBC Feb. 2, 2026

He’s getting married, and left his tux fitting to do his job once it was apparent there had been a shooting that involved a lawmaker.

From Slate Jun. 17, 2025

In a newsie cap and a well-fitted Canadian tux, the 27-year-old singer sat comfortably in a corner booth in the Chateau Marmont’s restaurant, sipping a glass of Bordeaux.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2025

Prometheus brushed a speck off his tux lapel.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan




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