: tuxedo

Examples of tux in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web With his third time in the tux, Moore finally hits his stride as 007 and makes the role his own, thanks in no small part to an amphibious Lotus sports car and a rousing pre-opening-credits ski chase that ends with Bond jumping off a cliff and releasing a Union Jack parachute. Chris Nashawaty, EW.com, 29 May 2024 In the photo, Mason is fast asleep in his tiny tux, sitting up against a curtained backdrop. Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 24 May 2024 Slim Shady was suited up in a black tux and rocked matching sunglasses at the outdoor ceremony. 2024 is shaping up to be an incredible year for Eminem. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 20 May 2024 The Jurassic Park star paired a sleek tux and bow tie with a classic Cartier Tank. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for tux 

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Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tux was in 1922

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“Tux.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tux. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.

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tux

noun
: tuxedo
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