Usually means: Most formal evening dress code.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word white tie:

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  1. white tie: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. white-tie: Merriam-Webster
  3. white tie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. white tie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. white-tie, white-tie, white tie: Collins English Dictionary
  6. white-tie, white tie: Vocabulary.com
  7. white-tie: Wordnik
  8. white-tie: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. white-tie, white tie: Wiktionary
  10. white tie: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. white tie: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. white-tie, white tie: Dictionary.com
  13. White Tie, White tie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. white-tie, white tie: Rhymezone
  15. white tie: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  16. white-tie, white tie: FreeDictionary.org
  17. white-tie, white tie: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. white-tie, white tie: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. white tie: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See white_ties as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (white tie)

noun:  The most formal kind of eveningwear for men, consisting of an evening tailcoat, trousers with strips of braid down the side seams, white stiff-fronted shirt, white bow tie and waistcoat with or without sash.
noun:  A dress code specifying white tie for men and ball gown or evening dress for women, or, alternatively, full military dress or national costume.

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