Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overcoat
noun
/ˈoʊvərˌkoʊt/
Definition
A long coat worn over other clothing, typically for warmth or protection against the weather.
Examples
- He wore a stylish overcoat to the winter party.
- The overcoat kept her warm during the chilly evening walk.
- In the fashion show, the designer unveiled a striking overcoat that turned heads.
Meaning
An overcoat is usually made from thicker material and is designed to be worn outside, providing an extra layer of insulation.
Synonyms
- coat
- overgarment
- wrap
- outerwear
