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Traditional English :: coat
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coat - n. & v. --n. 1 an outer garment with sleeves and often extending below the hips; an overcoat or jacket.
2 a an animal's fur, hair, etc. b Physiol. a structure, esp. a membrane, enclosing or lining an organ. c a skin, rind, or husk. d a layer of a bulb etc.
3 a a layer or covering. b a covering of paint etc. laid on a surface at one time. --v.tr.
1 (usu. foll. by with, in) a apply a coat of paint etc. to; provide with a layer or covering. b (as coated adj.) covered with.
2 (of paint etc.) form a covering to. coat armour coats of arms. coat dress a woman's tailored dress resembling a coat. coat-hanger see HANGER(1) ). coat of arms the heraldic bearings or shield of a person, family, or corporation. coat of mail a jacket of mail armour (see MAIL(2) )). on a person's coat-tails undeservedly benefiting from another's success. coated adj. (also in comb.). [ME f. OF cote f. Rmc f. Frank., of unkn. orig.] |
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Related Words
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coats
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clear
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hood
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Most Often Usage
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lab coats
cashmere coat
chef coats
long coat chihuahua
clear coat
sport coats
coast wholesale
hood to coast
irish coat of arms
joseph and the coat of many colors
trench coat
girl coats
german coat of arms
coat rack
womens coats
flat coat retriever
man top coat
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