overcoat

English

Etymology

over- +‎ coat

Pronunciation

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Noun

overcoat (plural overcoats)

1. A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather.

Translations

garment

• Catalan: abric (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 外套 (cmn) (wàitào), 大衣 (cmn) (dàyī)

• Esperanto: mantelo (eo)
• Finnish: päällystakki (fi), palttoo (fi)
• French: pardessus (fr) m, manteau (fr) m
• German: Mantel (de)
• Icelandic: yfirhöfn (is) f
• Italian: soprabito (it) m, cappotto (it)
• Japanese: オーバーコート (ja) (ōbākōto), 外套 (ja) (がいとう, gaitō)
• Jèrriais: grand' câsaque f, cache-mînséthe f
• Kinyarwanda: ikote

• Navajo: éétsoh
• Persian: پالتو (fa) (pâlto)
• Polish: płaszcz (pl)
• Portuguese: sobretudo (pt) m
• Romanian: pardesiu (ro)
• Russian: пальто (ru) (palʹtó) n  (indeclinable), шинель (ru) (šinɛ́lʹ)  (military)
• Scottish Gaelic: còta-mòr (gd) m
• Spanish: abrigo (es) m
• Swahili: dagla (sw)
• Vietnamese: áo măng tô (vi)

See also

• balmacaan
• raglan

Verb

overcoat (third-person singular simple present overcoats, present participle overcoating, simple past and past participle overcoated)

1. (transitive) To apply an exterior coating to.
   • 2004, James A. Harrington, Infrared Fibers and Their Applications (page 128)

     One method is to overcoat the fiber with Teflon AF, an amorphous Teflon that transmits over most of sapphire fiber's transmission range.

Anagrams

• evocator