Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coating
noun
/ˈkoʊ tɪŋ/

Definition
A layer or covering applied to a surface.

Examples
- He applied a coating of paint to the fence to protect it from the weather.
- The chocolate coating on the cake made it look irresistible.
- There is a protective coating on the smartphone screen to prevent scratches.

Meaning
Coating refers to a substance that is spread over a surface to protect, decorate, or enhance its appearance.

Synonyms
- Layer
- Covering
- Film
- Sheathing