frakkihousut

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • A pair of trousers of men's formal evening dress, with strips of braid down the side seams.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish frakki (white tie, tailcoat, men's formal evening dress, dress coat) + Finnish housut (pants, trousers, of the trouser, of a trouser, of trouser, of trousers).

Origin

Finnish

housut

Gloss

pants, trousers, of the trouser, of a trouser, of trouser, of trousers

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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