Synonyms for coat
koʊtcoat

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. coatnoun

   an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

   Synonyms:
   coating, pelage

2. coating, coatnoun

   a thin layer covering something

   "a second coat of paint"

   Synonyms:
   covering, pelage, finishing, coating, application, finish

3. coat, pelageverb

   growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal

   Synonyms:
   coating, pelage

4. coat, surfaceverb

   put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

   "coat the cake with chocolate"

   Synonyms:
   turn up, show up, rise, come up, surface, cake, come on, come out, rise up

5. coatverb

   cover or provide with a coat

   Synonyms:
   cake, surface

6. coat, cakeverb

   form a coat over

   "Dirt had coated her face"

   Synonyms:
   cake, surface

Matched Categories

1. • Cover
   • Covering
   • Dress
   • Overgarment

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. coatnoun

   Synonyms:
   outer garment (of men)

2. coatnoun

   Synonyms:
   cover, covering, integument, coating

3. coatverb

   Synonyms:
   cover, spread a covering over

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. coatnoun

   Synonyms:
   sack, jacket, frock, tuxedo, cutaway, paletot, dreadnaught, ulster, capote, blouse, redingote, toga, cloak, surtout, duster, mackintosh, joseph, cardinal, pelerine, temiak (Eskimo)

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1. List of paraphrases for "coat":

   mantle, jacket, layer, overcoat, capa, cloak, integument, raincoat, blouse, lubricate, pelage, vest, coats, gown, tunic, tier, coating, parka, fur, ozone, robe, cladding

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1. British Prime Minister David Cameron:

   I'll tell him what is a lame duck, and that is trying to get into Downing Street on the back of Alex Salmond’s coat tails, never mind talk of ducks, I am looking at Alex Salmond’s poodle.

2. Cliven Bundy:

   I came here from New Mexico to speak on behalf of sportsmen, to speak on behalf of people that love land and wildlife, to come to tell these people to get the hell off of Ammon Bundy and his group land, let New Mexico not candy coat this thing -- they are terrorists. They are domestic terrorists.

3. Jill Adams:

   This is not the coat hanger abortion of the days of yore.

4. Renato Reyes:

   To stand up to China, we need to develop our economy and our capacity for external defence. We can't do this by hanging on the coat tails of Uncle Sam.

5. John Updike:

   Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.