coat

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[edit] English

Navy pea coat

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
coat

Plural
countable and uncountable; plural coats

coat (countable and uncountable; plural coats)

  1. (countable) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
  2. (countable) A covering of material, such as paint.
  3. (countable) The fur or feathers of animal.
  4. (uncountable, nautical) canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to prevent water running down the sides into the hold (now made of rubber or leather)

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[edit] Translations

outer garment covering the upper torso and arms
covering of material, such as paint
fur or feathers
canvas secured around mast
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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to coat

Third person singular
coats

Simple past
coated

Past participle
coated

Present participle
coating

to coat (third-person singular simple present coats, present participle coating, simple past and past participle coated)

  1. To cover with a coat of some material
    One can buy coated frying pans, which are much easier to wash up than normal ones.
  2. To cover as a coat.

[edit] Translations

to cover with a coat of some material
to cover as a coat

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