coat
11 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
coats
plural
coats
Britannica Dictionary definition of COAT
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a
:
an outer piece of clothing that can be long or short and that is worn to keep warm or dry
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She put on her coat, hat, and gloves, and then she went outside.
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a winter/fur/wool coat
b
chiefly US
:
a piece of clothing that is worn over a shirt as part of a suit
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jacket
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He was wearing a coat and tie.
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a sport coat
2
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the outer covering of fur, hair, or wool on an animal
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The dog has a thick/smooth/shaggy coat.
3
:
a thin layer of paint covering a surface
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a coat of paint
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The house needed three coats to cover the original paint.
— coatless
adjective-
a shivering, coatless child
2
coat
/ˈkoʊt/
verb
coats;
coated;
coating
2
coat
/ˈkoʊt/
verb
coats;
coated;
coating
Britannica Dictionary definition of COAT
[+ object]
:
to cover (something or someone) with a thin layer of something
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Rock dust coated his hair.
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My shoes are coated with mud.
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Ice coated the deck.
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Coat the chicken with flour.
