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overcoat
noun over·coat \ˈō-vər-ˌkōt\
: a long coat that is worn to keep a person warm during cold weather
Full Definition of OVERCOAT
1
: a warm coat worn over indoor clothing
2
: a protective coating (as of paint)
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First Known Use of OVERCOAT
1802
Rhymes with OVERCOAT
anecdote, antidote, assault boat, asymptote, billy goat, Capriote, cashmere goat, casting vote, Corfiote, creosote, dead man's float, entrecôte, ferryboat, flying boat, get one's goat, Huhehot, locomote, matelote, miss the boat, morning coat, motorboat, mountain goat, nanny goat, paddleboat, papillote, passing note, pedal-note, petticoat, picketboat, polo coat, powerboat, quarter note, redingote, riverboat, rock the boat, rubythroat, Shabuoth, Sialkot, sixteenth note, sticky note, sugarcoat, symbiote, table d'hôte, undercoat, yellowthroat
OVERCOAT Defined for Kids
overcoat
noun over·coat \ˈō-vər-ˌkōt\
Definition of OVERCOAT for Kids
: a heavy coat worn over indoor clothing
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