transcription, транскрипция: [ koʊt ]
( coats, coating, coated)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A coat is a piece of clothing with long sleeves which you wear over your other clothes when you go outside.
He turned off the television, put on his coat and walked out.
N-COUNT
2.
An animal’s coat is the fur or hair on its body.
Vitamin B6 is great for improving the condition of dogs’ and horses’ coats.
N-COUNT : usu with poss
3.
If you coat something with a substance or in a substance, you cover it with a thin layer of the substance.
Coat the fish with seasoned flour.
VERB : V n with/in n
• coat‧ed
TV pictures showed a dying bird coated with oil...
Dip the pieces so they are completely coated.
ADJ : v-link ADJ , ADJ with/in n , adv ADJ
4.
A coat of paint or varnish is a thin layer of it on a surface.
The front door needs a new coat of paint...
N-COUNT : oft N of n