/kowĖts/ - [kowts] -
We found 3 definitions of coats from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: coats |
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coat - an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors | ||
outer garment, overgarment a garment worn over other garments | ||
box coat a short coat that hangs loosely from the shoulders | ||
breast pocket a pocket inside of a man's coat | ||
coat button a button on a coat | ||
coatee a short close-fitting coat | ||
coattail the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist | ||
cutaway a man's coat cut diagonally from the waist to the back of the knees | ||
duffel coat, duffle coat a warm coat made of duffel; usually has a hood and fastens with toggles | ||
frock coat a man's coat having knee-length skirts front and back; worn in the 19th century | ||
fur coat a coat made of fur | ||
greatcoat, topcoat, overcoat a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter | ||
jacket a short coat | ||
lab coat, laboratory coat a light coat worn to protect clothing from substances used while working in a laboratory | ||
mackinaw coat, mackinaw a heavy woolen cloth heavily napped and felted, often with a plaid design | ||
newmarket a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th century | ||
raincoat, waterproof a water-resistant coat | ||
sack coat man's hiplength coat with a straight back; the jacket of a suit | ||
sheepskin coat, afghan a coat made of sheepskin | ||
surcoat a tunic worn over a knight's armor | ||
topper a woman's short coat | ||
coat - growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal | ||
pelage | ||
hair a filamentous projection or process on an organism | ||
mammal, mammalian any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk | ||
fur dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel) | ||
coat - a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint" | ||
coating | ||
covering the act of protecting something by covering it | ||
bitumastic a protective coating of asphalt and filter used on structural metals that are exposed to weathering | ||
coat of paint a layer of paint covering something else | ||
photographic emulsion, emulsion a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin | ||
enamel any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze | ||
veneer, facing coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood | ||
finish coat, finishing coat the final coating of plaster applied to walls and ceilings; "we can't paint until they put on the finishing coat" | ||
gilding, gilt a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold | ||
lacquer a hard glossy coating | ||
overcoating, overcoat an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) | ||
paint, pigment a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating; "artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably" | ||
patina a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal | ||
metal plating, plating the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis) | ||
rendering giving in acknowledgment of obligation | ||
seal any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions | ||
varnish a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface | ||
veneer, veneering coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood | ||
Verb |
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coat - put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate" | ||
surface | ||
cover clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!" | ||
rubber, rubberise, rubberize coat or impregnate with rubber; "rubberize fabric for rain coats" | ||
anodise, anodize coat a metal with an oxide coat | ||
gelatinize convert into gelatinous form or jelly; "hot water will gelatinize starch" | ||
skim read superficially | ||
stucco coat with stucco; "stucco the ceiling" | ||
egg coat with beaten egg; "egg a schnitzel" | ||
encrust, incrust form a crust or a hard layer | ||
dredge remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water | ||
soot coat with soot | ||
refinish give a new surface; "refinish the dining room furniture" | ||
brush on apply with a brush; "Brush butter on the roast" | ||
patinate, patinise, patinize coat with a patina | ||
resurface appear again; "The missing man suddenly resurfaced in New York" | ||
crumb remove crumbs from; "crumb the table" | ||
copper coat with a layer of copper | ||
finish cause to finish a relationship with somebody; "That finished me with Mary" | ||
bonderise, bonderize coat with a substance that will prevent corrosion; "bonderize steel" | ||
blacktop coat with blacktop; "blacktop the driveway" | ||
foliate grow leaves; "the tree foliated in Spring" | ||
galvanise, galvanize stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock | ||
pave cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic; "pave the roads in the village" | ||
varnish, seal cover with varnish | ||
glaze become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance; "Her eyes glaze over when she is bored" | ||
tar coat with tar; "tar the roof"; "tar the roads" | ||
enrobe adorn with a robe | ||
daub, plaster cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it; "smear the wall with paint"; "daub the ceiling with plaster" | ||
render cause to become; "The shot rendered her immobile" | ||
skimcoat coat with a mixture of gypsum and spackle; "he skimcoated the drywall" | ||
paint apply paint to; coat with paint; "We painted the rooms yellow" | ||
cement make fast as if with cement; "We cemented our friendship" | ||
grit clench together; "grit one's teeth" | ||
plate coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver" | ||
metal cover with metal | ||
macadamise, macadamize, tarmac surface with macadam; "macadam the road" | ||
size make to a size; bring to a suitable size | ||
metalize, metallize coat with metal | ||
platinize coat with metallic platinum | ||
porcelainize coat with porcelain or a porcelain-like surface | ||
zinc coat or cover with zinc | ||
coat - cover or provide with a coat | ||
apparel, raiment, garment, garb, enclothe, tog, fit out, habilitate, clothe, dress qualify for teaching at a university in Europe; "He habilitated after his sabbatical at a prestigious American university" | ||
coat - form a coat over; "Dirt had coated her face" | ||
cake | ||
spread over, cover clothe, as if for protection from the elements; "cover your head!" |