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Meaning of frock coat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A coat with long skirts, worn by men, now only on formal occasions.

Equivalents

Català levita
Deutsch Bratenrock Gehrock Leibrock
Español levita
Français redingote
Italiano redingote
Polski surdut

Examples

“From behind that structure⟳ came out an impression of pale plumpness in a frock-coat.”
“In the parlance of the times, this is a peddler. A rather fanciful-looking little man in a black frock coat.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

frock flick frock-coat Frocked Frocking Frocks Froderberg

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