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overcoat

DEFINITIONS OF: overcoat

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n a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter

Synonyms:
greatcoat, topcoat
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capote, hooded coat
a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head
chesterfield
a fitted overcoat with a velvet collar
surtout
a man's overcoat in the style of a frock coat
ulster
loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted
Type of:
coat
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

n an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish)

Synonyms:
overcoating
Type of:
coat, coating
a thin layer covering something
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