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Meaning of coats

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

coats

Pronunciation:/kəʊts//koʊts/

noun

Definitions

  1. An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.Wp

  2. A covering of material, such as paint.Wp

  3. The fur or feathers covering an animal's skin.Wp

    Example: When the dog shed its coat, it left hair all over the furniture and the carpet.

  4. 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).

verb

Definitions

  1. To cover with a coating of some material.

    Example: The frying pan was coated with a layer of non-stick material, making it easier to wash.

  2. To cover like a coat.

  3. To clothe.