how to pronounce tailcoat

/ˈtɛɪl.kəʊt/

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tailcoat is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of tailcoat

noun:

A formal evening jacket with an extended back panel; a dress coat.
Any coat with similar tails.

tailcoat frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word tailcoat occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.