Definition of cocktail dress
: a usually short dress that is suitable for formal occasions
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“Cocktail dress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20dress. Accessed 13 Jun. 2021.
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