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Meaning of fur coat

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

fur

Pronunciation:/fɜː(ɹ)//fɝ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.

  2. The hairy skin of an animal processed into clothing for humans.

  3. A pelt used to make, trim or line clothing apparel.

  4. A coating, lining resembling fur in function and/or appearance.

verb

Definitions

  1. To cover with fur or a fur-like coating.

  2. To become covered with fur or a fur-like coating.

  3. To level a surface by applying furring to it.

    Synonyms:fur out

fur

preposition

Definitions

  1. Towards; in the direction of.

    Example: He was headed for the door when he remembered.

  2. Directed at; intended to belong to.

    Example: I have something for you.

  3. In order to help, benefit, gratify, honor etc. (someone or something).

    Example: Everything I do, I do for you.

  4. To be used or treated in a stated way, or with a stated purpose.

    Example: The cake is for Tom and Helen's anniversary.

conjunction

Definitions

  1. Because, as, since.

    Example: I had to stay with my wicked stepmother, for I had nowhere else to go.