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overcoats
[
n.
oh
-ver-koht
;
v.
oh-ver-
koht
,
oh
-ver-koht
]
Origin
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o·ver·coat
/
n.
ˈoʊ
vərˌkoʊt
;
v.
ˌoʊ
vərˈkoʊt
,
ˈoʊ
vərˌkoʊt
/
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[
n.
oh
-ver-koht
;
v.
oh-ver-
koht
,
oh
-ver-koht
]
Show IPA
noun
1.
a
coat
worn over the ordinary indoor clothing, as in cold weather.
2.
Also called
overcoating.
an added
coating
,
as of paint, applied for protection.
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verb (used with object)
3.
to apply an additional
coat
of paint to (a surface).
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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Origin:
1795–1805;
over-
+
coat
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Overcoat, The
noun
a short story (1842) by Gogol.
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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Word Origin & History
overcoat
"large coat worn over ordinary clothing," 1802, from over + coat.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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