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overcoat

/ˈəʊ.və.kəʊt/

/ˈoʊ.vɚ.koʊt/

overcoatnoun

overcoats

/ˈəʊ.və.kəʊt/

/ˈoʊ.vɚ.koʊt/

Translations

пальто

He wore a long overcoat to keep warm in the winter.

Он носил длинное пальто, чтобы согреться зимой.

шинель

The soldier's overcoat was heavy and warm.

Шинель солдата была тяжелой и теплой.

Definitions

A long, warm coat worn over other clothing, typically during cold weather.

He put on his overcoat before stepping out into the snowy street.

A final or protective layer of paint, varnish, or similar material applied over another coating.

The builders sprayed a clear overcoat onto the metal to prevent corrosion.

Synonyms

overcoatverb

overcoated

Past Simple

overcoated

Past Participle

overcoating

Gerund

/ˈəʊ.və.kəʊt/

/ˈoʊ.vɚ.koʊt/

Used chiefly in technical contexts to mean 'apply an additional coat or covering to a surface.'

Definitions

To apply an additional coat or covering to (a surface, object, or material).

After the primer dries, overcoat the wall with two layers of eggshell paint.

Synonyms

overcoatadjective

Attributive use, as in 'overcoat fabric', describing something related to overcoats.

Definitions

Relating to or intended for use in overcoats.

The tailor recommended a heavy overcoat cloth for winter.

Synonyms

overcoatpast participle

Definitions

Covered with an additional protective layer of paint, varnish, or similar material.

The overcoated metal panels resisted corrosion.