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Meaning of Undercoat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈʌndɚˌkoʊt

Definitions

  1. A layer of short hairs underneath the longer ones of an animal's fur.
  2. A coat of paint or other material applied onto a surface before that of a topcoat; sometimes, a coloured primer.
  3. A coat for wearing indoors, under an overcoat.

Equivalents

العربية الطلاء التحتي
Čeština podsada
Deutsch Grundierung
Ελληνικά αστάρι
Français sous-couche
Gaeilge fo-bhrat
Magyar alapozó
Bahasa Indonesia cat dasar

Examples

“The conversion process is carried out by Progress Rail at Longport, from where they are dispatched in undercoat to Eastleigh for final painting.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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