Usually means: Most formal evening dress code.
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  1. white-tie: Merriam-Webster
  2. white-tie, white-tie: Collins English Dictionary
  3. white-tie: Rhymezone
  4. white-tie: FreeDictionary.org
  5. white-tie: Mnemonic Dictionary
  6. white-tie: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. white-tie: Vocabulary.com
  8. white-tie: Wordnik
  9. white-tie: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  10. white-tie: Wiktionary
  11. white-tie: Dictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Of an event: very formal; usually requiring a tailcoat for men.

Similar:
formal, black-tie, tailcoated, dressed up, suit and tie, dress-suited, dinner-jacketed, tuxed, tight-collar, pinstriped, more...

Opposite:
black-tie, semi-formal, cocktail attire

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Similar:
formal, black-tie, tailcoated, dressed up, suit and tie, dress-suited, dinner-jacketed, tuxed, tight-collar, pinstriped, more...

Opposite:
black-tie, semi-formal, cocktail attire



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