coat

Noun
  1. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down;
    Worn outdoors (synset 103061006)
    is a type of: outer garment, overgarment - a garment worn over other garments
    subtypes:
    has:
    • breast pocket - a pocket inside of a man's coat
    • coat button - a button on a coat
    • coattail - the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist
    • hemline - the line formed by the lower edge of a skirt or coat
  2. A thin layer covering something (synset 103062092)
    "a second coat of paint"
    is a type of: covering - an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
    subtypes:
    • bitumastic - a protective coating of asphalt and filter used on structural metals that are exposed to weathering
    • coat of paint - a layer of paint covering something else
    • emulsion, photographic emulsion - a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
    • enamel - any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze
    • facing, veneer - an ornamental coating to a building
    • finish coat, finishing coat - the final coating of (eg., paint, plaster, varnish, etc.)
    • gilding, gilt - a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
    • lacquer - a hard glossy coating
    • overcoat, overcoating - an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish)
    • paint, pigment - a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
    • patina - a fine coating of oxide (produced by oxidation over a long period of time) on the surface of a metal (particularly copper)
    • patina - a gloss or sheen on wooden furniture produced by age, polishing, or handling
    • patina - an acquired change in the appearance of something (other than metal or wood)
    • metal plating, plating - a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface
    • rendering - a coat of stucco applied to a masonry wall
    • seal - a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture
    • varnish - a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
    • veneer, veneering - coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
    • waterproofing - a coating capable of making a surface waterproof
    same as: coating
  3. Growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal (synset 101901372)
    is a type of: hair - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
    subtypes:
    • fur - dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals (e.g., cat or seal or weasel)
    • fleece, wool - outer coat of especially sheep and yaks
    is a part of: mammal, mammalian - any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
    same as: pelage
Verb
  1. Put a coat on;
    Cover the surface of;
    Furnish with a surface (synset 201266847)
    "coat the cake with chocolate"
    is a type of: cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered
    subtypes:
    same as: surface
  2. Cover or provide with a coat (synset 200051228)
    is a type of: apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog - provide with clothes or put clothes on
  3. Form a coat over (synset 201264885)
    "Dirt had coated her face"
    is a type of: cover, spread over - form a cover over
    same as: cake

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