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Meaning of overcoat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈəʊvəkəʊt

Definitions

A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather
A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather.
An outer coat, an outer coating (of paint, etc)
An outer coat, an outer coating (of paint, etc).
To apply an exterior coating to

Equivalents

العربية المعطف معطف

Azərbaycanca palto

Български балтон

Bosanski ogrtač капут огртач

Català abric

Čeština kabát

Dansk frakke

Deutsch Mantel Überzieher

Ελληνικά παλτό πανωφόρι

Esperanto palto

Español abrigo sobretodo

Eesti mantel

فارسی پالتو

Suomi mantteli päällystakki palttoo sinelli

Français manteau pardessus

Gaeilge casóg mhór cóta mór

Gàidhlig còta-mòr

Galego abrigo gabán

Hrvatski ogrtač капут огртач

Հայերեն վերարկու

Íslenska yfirhöfn

Italiano cappotto soprabito

日本語オーバーコート外套

ქართული პალტო

한국어 외의 외투 쿠리매

Kurdî palto

Lietuvių paltas

Latviešu mētelis

Македонски капут

Монгол пальто

မြန်မာဘာသာ လောင်းကုတ်အင်္ကျီ

Nederlands overjas

Polski gunia jesionka mantel palto płaszcz

Português sobretudo

Română palton pardesiu

Русский пальто шинель

Slovenčina kabát

Slovenščina plašč

Српски ogrtač капут огртач

Svenska kappa överrock ytterrock

Kiswahili dagla

ไทย เสื้อกันหนาว

Tagalog gaban

Türkçe palto pardösü

Українська пальто плащ

Tiếng Việt áo choàng

Examples

“Men that I knew around Wapatomac didn't wear high, shiny plug hats, nor yeller spring overcoats, nor carry canes with ivory heads as big as a catboat's anchor, as you might say.”

“‘It's rather like a beautiful Inverness cloak one has inherited. Much too good to hide away, so one wears it instead of an overcoat and pretends it's an amusing new fashion.’”

“Near-synonym: topcoat”

“Wait 24 hours before applying an overcoat.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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Meaning of overcoat | Babel Free

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