Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coat
noun
/koʊt/
Definition
A coat is a piece of clothing worn over the upper body, typically designed for warmth or protection.
Examples
- She wore a warm coat during the winter months.
- He painted a coat of varnish on the wood to protect it.
- The coat of arms represents the history of the family.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a coat can refer to any outer layer or covering.
Synonyms
- jacket
- overcoat
- cloak
- mantle
- parka
