Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coat-sleeve
noun
/kəʊt-sliːv/
Definition
The part of a coat that covers the arm.
Examples
- She rolled up the coat-sleeve to avoid getting it wet.
- The coat-sleeve was embellished with intricate embroidery.
- He tugged at the coat-sleeve, trying to adjust it to fit better.
Meaning
A coat-sleeve is the section of a coat designed to cover and protect the arms, typically extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Synonyms
- arm
- sleeve
- cuff