coat

coat
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
v. t. cover, crust; plaster, paint, varnish, glaze; plate; protect. —n. jacket, overcoat, ulster, sack, cutaway, tunic; coating; tegument, shell, envelope, skin, peel, rind, surface, cover. See clothing, covering, layer.
II
(Roget's IV) n.
1. [An outer garment]
Syn. topcoat, overcoat, jacket, cloak, suit coat, suit jacket, tuxedo, dinner jacket, sport(s) coat, sport(s) jacket, blazer, dress coat, tail coat, frock coat, fur coat, mink coat, ski jacket, parka, anorak, cutaway, mackintosh, greatcoat, raincoat, trench coat, slicker, ulster, windbreaker, peacoat, pea jacket, car coat, three-quarter length coat, duffle coat, wrap, leather jacket, surtout, redingote, chesterfield, reefer, bolero, doublet, jerkin, shirtjacket, safari jacket, sou'wester*, mac*, tux*, tails*; see also cape 2 , clothes .
2. [A natural covering]
Syn. fur, hair, wool, hide, integument, protective covering, pellicle, husk, shell, crust, bark, scales, fleece, fell, epidermis, rind, scarfskin, ectoderm, pelt, membrane; see also fur , hide 1 , leather , skin .
3. [An applied covering]
Syn. coating, layer, sheet, covering, blanket, film, dusting, wash, glaze, priming, crust, painting, overlay, whitewashing, varnish, lacquer, gloss, tinge, finish, roughcast, prime coat, plaster; see also cover 2 .
v.
Syn. cover, surface, glaze, smear; see paint 2 , spread 4 , varnish .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) n.
1. fur pelt, fleece, wool, hide, pelage, fell.
2. coating covering, finish, layer, lamination.
3. overcoat jacket, wrap, tog, topcoat, windbreaker.
WORD FIND
• classic with black velvet collar: chesterfield
• formal: tails, tuxedo
• full-length: maxi
• large overcoat: greatcoat long, loose with wide sleeves cut in one
• piece with shoulders: raglan
• long raincoat or overcoat with several pockets, belt: trenchcoat
• midlength: midi
• raincoat: slicker, trenchcoat
• sportcoat: blazer
• toggle-buttoning: toggle coat, duffel coat
• waterproof coat with drawstring hood: stadium coat
• woman’s long coat with large pockets: duster
• woolen, plaid and short: mackinaw
see jacket

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