Meaning of overcoat | Babel Free
ˈəʊvəkəʊtDefinitions
- 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
Azərbaycanca
palto
Български
балтон
Bosanski
капут
Català
abric
Čeština
kabát
Dansk
frakke
Deutsch
Mantel
Esperanto
palto
Eesti
mantel
فارسی
پالتو
Gàidhlig
còta-mòr
Hrvatski
капут
Հայերեն
վերարկու
Íslenska
yfirhöfn
ქართული
პალტო
한국어
외투
Kurdî
palto
Lietuvių
paltas
Latviešu
mētelis
Македонски
капут
Монгол
пальто
မြန်မာဘာသာ
လောင်းကုတ်အင်္ကျီ
Nederlands
overjas
Português
sobretudo
Slovenčina
kabát
Slovenščina
plašč
Српски
капут
Kiswahili
dagla
Tagalog
gaban
Türkçe
palto
Українська
пальто
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
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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