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redingote

/red-ing-goht/US // ˈrɛd ɪŋˌgoʊt //UK // (ˈrɛdɪŋˌɡəʊt) //

红亭亭,红亭阁,红景天,红亭子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a dress or lightweight coat, usually belted, open along the entire front to reveal a dress or petticoat worn underneath it.
    • : a coatdress with a contrasting gore in front.
    • : a long, double-breasted overcoat worn by men in the 18th century.

Examples

  • Again he advances and with a calm gesture throws open his well-worn grey redingote.

  • The redingote or polonaise is very stylish and pretty, especially for a tall, rather slight person.

  • Then he hurriedly donned a redingote and appeared, flurried and distressed.

  • A clear blue redingote, a cloth-of-gold vest, and a pair of drab knickerbockers completed a costume that had drawn many a smile.

  • On a chair, in a state of mending, was the blue redingote the young fellow had worn on his arrival.