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Synonyms for overcoat


Grammar : Noun
Spell : noun oh-ver-koht; verb oh-ver-koht, oh-ver-koht
Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈoʊ vərˌkoʊt; verb ˌoʊ vərˈkoʊt, ˈoʊ vərˌkoʊt



Définition of overcoat

Origin :
  • "large coat worn over ordinary clothing," 1802, from over- + coat (n.).
  • noun heavy coat
Example sentences :
  • As was his custom, he wore no overcoat, but a short sweater under his coat.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Of course, the overcoat may not have been his, and may even have been stolen.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • Mr Verloc, against his usual practice, had thrown off his overcoat.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • The piece of overcoat with the address sewn on was certainly not a thing to leave about.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • In his case it was a huge winter overcoat that must have weighed fifteen pounds.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • At eleven I put on my hat and overcoat and went out into the rain.
  • Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
  • He threw his overcoat into a chair, and touched the brass knobs behind the door.
  • Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • Alexander put on his overcoat and took the superintendent by the arm.
  • Extract from : « Alexander's Bridge and The Barrel Organ » by Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes
  • Jimmy turned round to the hat rack and took down his cap and overcoat.
  • Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt
  • And, seeing that Claude was putting on his overcoat again, he asked: 'Are you going?'
  • Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola

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