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- pronunciation:
- kot
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A coat is something that you wear over your clothes. It is a piece of clothing with long sleeves, and it covers part of your legs. You usually wear a coat to keep warm.
The weather is getting cold now, so I had to wear my coat.
- similar words:
- jacket, raincoat, wrap
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| definition 2: |
The fur or body hair of an animal is called a coat.
The cat's coat was all dirty after she rolled in the garden.- synonyms:
- fur, hair
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| definition 3: |
A coat of paint is a covering of paint. People often put more than one coat of paint on their walls.
We can put one coat of paint on the walls today, and then we have to wait for it to dry before we put on the second coat.- synonyms:
- coating, covering, layer
- similar words:
- blanket, film, jacket
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
coats, coating, coated |
| definition: |
When you coat something, you cover it with a layer of some substance.
Kylee coated her fingernails with pink polish.The pills are coated with a sugar substance.- synonyms:
- cover
- similar words:
- apply, blanket, film, paint, spread
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| related words: |
cover, finish, wax |
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