COATTAIL


Meaning of COATTAIL in English

ˈkō(t)+ˌ- noun

( -s )

1. : the rear flap of a man's coat

2. coattails plural : the skirts of a dress coat, cutaway, or frock coat

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- on one's coattails

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.