coating
a layer of any substance spread over a surface.
fabric for making coats.
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How to use coating in a sentence
Particularly, its stealthy coatings make it a maintenance hog.
$70 Billion Stealth Jet Finally Flies in Its First War | Dave Majumdar | September 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTUnfortunately, many snack bars rely on sweet syrups and coatings for optimal taste rather than optimal nutrition.
For seven weeks a vacuum deep and broad lay between the inner coatings of the famished stomach immeasurable and unfathomable.
The Broken Sword | Dennison WorthingtonThe yarn is used for weaving alpaca linings and light coatings for warm climates.
Textiles and Clothing | Kate Heintz WatsonThese coatings take the form of rings and are called Annual Rings.
Bill Bruce on Forest Patrol | Henry Harley Arnold
It occurs in various imitative shapes, in froth-like coatings upon other minerals, as also massive.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreIn the Leyden jar the insulator is a glass jar, while the "plates" are coatings of tinfoil, one inside and the other outside.
Marvels of Scientific Invention | Thomas W. Corbin
British Dictionary definitions for coating
/ (ˈkəʊtɪŋ) /
a layer or film spread over a surface for protection or decoration
a heavy fabric suitable for coats
Midland English dialect a severe rebuke; ticking-off
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