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Meaning of coat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
koʊt

Definitions

  1. An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms
  2. An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
    countable
  3. Alternative spelling of Coate.
    alt-of, alternative
  4. A covering of material, such as paint
  5. to cover. She coated the biscuits with chocolate. toesmeer يُغَطّي намзвам cobrir polít überziehen overtrække; dække στρώνωcubrir katma پوشاندن؛ اندودن kuorruttaa couvrir לְצַפּוֹת लेपना pokriti, presvući, obložiti bevon melapisi þekja, húða ricoprire かぶせる 바르다 apdengti pārklāt; noklāt salut met een laag bedekkenovertrekke, dekke, påføre, strykepokryć پوښانیدل cobrir a acoperi покрывать poliať preliti premazati dra över, täcka, dragera ฉาบ kaplamak, ince bir tabaka ile örtmek 在...塗上 покривати ...
  6. A covering of material, such as paint.
    countable
  7. The fur or feathers covering an animal's skin
  8. (a) covering. chocolate coating. dekbeslag طَبَقَه، تَلْبيس، غِطاء слой cobertura poleva der Überzug overtræk; dække στρώμαcapa kate پوشش؛ روکش kuorrutus coucheצפוי आवरण, तह, लेप prevlaka, premaz, sloj bevonat; réteg lapisan húð, lag copertura, strato 上塗り 입힘 viršutinis sluoksnis kārta (krāsas u.tml.); pārklājums menyalut laagovertrekk, dekke, lagwarstwa, polewa پوښ cobertura strat слой poleva preliv preliv beläggning, lager, överdrag การเคลือบ tabaka, kat 塗層 шар; покриття کوٹ ، پلستر lớp phủ 涂层
  9. The fur or feathers covering an animal's skin.
    countable
  10. Canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to prevent water running down the sides into the hold (now made of rubber or leather)
  11. a family badge or crest. familieskild شِعار семеен герб brasão erb das Wappen våbenskjold οικόσημοescudo vapp نشان خانوادگی و اشرافی vaakuna armoiries שֶלֶט אַבִּירִים कुल चिह्नांकित कोट grb címer(pajzs) lambang skjaldarmerki blasone, stemma 紋章 문장 herbas ģerbonis jata blazoenvåpenskjoldherb د اشرافى كورنى نښان brasão blazon герб erb grb grb vapensköld, vapen ตราประจำตะกูล hanedan arması; arma 貴族家庭的盾形紋章 герб خاندانی نشان ، یا بِلاّ huy hiệu 盾形纹章
  12. Canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to prevent water running down the sides into the hold (now made of rubber or leather).
    uncountable
  13. A petticoat
  14. membrana, cubierta; [clothing] abrigo.
  15. A petticoat.
    countable, obsolete, uncountable
  16. A sleeved outer garment extending from the shoulders to the waist or below.
  17. The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth.
    countable, uncountable
  18. A natural outer covering, such as the fur of an animal or the enveloping layer of an organ.
  19. A coat of arms.
    countable, uncountable
  20. A layer of material covering something else; a coating: a second coat of paint.
  21. A coat card.
    countable, uncountable
  22. To provide or cover with a coat.
  23. To cover with a layer, as of paint.
  24. (Clothing & Fashion) an outdoor garment with sleeves, covering the body from the shoulder to waist, knee, or foot

Equivalents

العربية المعطف معطف
Azərbaycanca palto
Български жакет покривам покрия сако
བོད་སྐད ཕྱུ་པ བལ
Català abric casaca cobertura cobrir
Čeština kabát nátěr plast
Cymraeg cot
Dansk dragt frakke lag pels
Esperanto jako mantelo tavolo tegi
Eesti mantel
Gaeilge brat casóg clúmh cóta
Gàidhlig còta
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi kuka
עברית מעיל
हिन्दी कोट
Magyar bunda kabát
Հայերեն վերարկու
Bahasa Indonesia mantel
Íslenska Frakki jakki
ខ្មែរ អាវធំ
한국어 외투 코트
Kurdî cot kot kot kotî palto rock Tonga
Latina laena pellis
Lietuvių paltas
Latviešu mētelis svārki
Монгол пальто
Bahasa Melayu kot lapisan
Nederlands bekleden coaten jas laag mantel
Slovenčina kabát plast
Slovenščina plašč
Shqip pallto
Kiswahili koti
Türkçe kaban kaplamak palto
ئۇيغۇرچە پەلتو
Українська пальто піджак
اردو کوٹ
Tiếng Việt áo khoác phết phủ trệt

Examples

“It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street. He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar.”
“Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days.[…]Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.”
“fresh coat of paint”
“Fruit of all kinds, in coat / Rough or smooth rined, or bearded husk, or shell.”
“Near-synonym: pelt”
“When the dog shed its coat, it left hair all over the furniture and the carpet.”
“a child in coats”
“Men of his coat should be minding their prayers.”
“She was sought by spirits of richest coat.”
“Hark, countrymen! either renew the fight, / Or tear the lions out of England's coat.”
“Here's a trick of discarded cards of us! We were ranked with coats as long as old master lived.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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