Definition of undercoat Undercoat

/ʌˈndɚkowˌt/ - [underkowt] - un•der•coat

We found 10 definitions of undercoat from 5 different sources.

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What does undercoat mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: undercoats

undercoat - seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion
  underseal
  seal any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
undercoat - thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair
  underfur
undercoat - the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
  flat coat, ground, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat
  coat of paint a layer of paint covering something else
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • undercoat (Noun)
    A layer of short hairs underneath the longer ones of an animal's fur.
  • undercoat (Noun)
    A coat of paint or other material applied onto a surface before that of a topcoat; a coloured primer.
  • undercoat (Verb)
    To apply an undercoat.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • undercoat (n.)
    A coat worn under another; a light coat, as distinguished from an overcoat, or a greatcoat.
  • undercoat (n.)
    A growth of short hair or fur partially concealed by a longer growth; as, a dog's undercoat.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • undercoat
    un′dėr-kōt, n. a coat for wearing in the house, one worn under an overcoat: the under-fur of a long-haired animal

Part of speech

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  • undercoat, verb, present, 1st person singular of undercoat (infinitive).
  • undercoat, verb (infinitive).
  • undercoat, noun, singular of undercoats.

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