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raincoat

noun rain·coat \ˈrān-ˌkōt\

: a coat that you wear when it rains in order to stay dry

Full Definition of RAINCOAT

:  a waterproof or water-resistant coat
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First Known Use of RAINCOAT

1830

Related to RAINCOAT

Synonyms
mac (or mack) [British], mackintosh (also macintosh) [chiefly British], oilskin, slicker, waterproof [chiefly British]
RAINCOAT Defined for Kids

raincoat

noun rain·coat \ˈrān-ˌkōt\

Definition of RAINCOAT for Kids

:  a coat of waterproof or water-resistant material

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