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The Meaning of coat
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(n.) An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.
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(n.) A petticoat.
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(n.) The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth.
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(n.) An external covering like a garment, as fur, skin, wool, husk, or bark; as, the horses coats were sleek.
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(n.) A layer of any substance covering another; a cover; a tegument; as, the coats of the eye; the coats of an onion; a coat of tar or varnish.
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(n.) Same as Coat of arms. See below.
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(n.) A coat card. See below.
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(v. t.) To cover with a coat or outer garment.
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(v. t.) To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.
Synonyms
coating
,
pelage
,
covering
,
finishing
,
application
,
finish
,
turn up
,
show up
,
rise
,
come up
,
surface
,
cake
,
come on
,
come out
,
rise up
,
cover
Homophones
cote
,
kote
Rhymes
afloat
,
anecdote
,
antidote
,
asymptote
,
bacote
,
banknote
,
banxquote
,
bloat
,
boat
,
capote
,
chipote
,
choat
,
choate
,
connote
,
cote
,
creosote
,
cutthroat
,
demote
,
denote
,
devote
,
dote
,
ferryboat
,
flatboat
,
float
,
footnote
,
gloat
,
goat
,
groat
,
grote
,
gunboat
,
haute
,
hinote
,
houseboat
,
keynote
,
kote
,
lifeboat
,
misquote
,
moat
,
mote
,
motorboat
,
note
,
oat
,
outvote
,
overcoat
,
petticoat
,
pote
,
powerboat
,
promote
,
quote
,
raincoat
,
redcoat
,
remote
,
rewrote
,
roat
,
rote
,
rowboat
,
sailboat
,
scapegoat
,
shoat
,
shote
,
showboat
,
sloate
,
smote
,
speedboat
,
sproat
,
steamboat
,
stoat
,
terre-haute
,
throat
,
tote
,
towboat
,
tugboat
,
turncoat
,
uncoat
,
undercoat
,
underwrote
,
unquote
,
vogt
,
vote
,
wrote