trench coat
noun
1
: a usually double-breasted raincoat with deep pockets, wide belt, and often straps on the shoulders
2
: a waterproof overcoat with a removable lining designed for wear in trenches
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When Corinne showed up at the cocktail party in a bikini and a trench coat?
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Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
The brand also had a strong year with denim outerwear and unconventional styles like puffers and trench coats.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Feb. 2025
Or, dress them down with sneakers, a T-shirt, and a trench coat, like me, for days spent running errands before meeting up with friends.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Days into the new year, J. Crew released Instagram shots of Mr. Keefe modeling the brand’s zip-up Harrington jacket, knee-length trench coat and a suit and tie.
—Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
The brand also had a strong year with denim outerwear and unconventional styles like puffers and trench coats.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Feb. 2025
Or, dress them down with sneakers, a T-shirt, and a trench coat, like me, for days spent running errands before meeting up with friends.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Days into the new year, J. Crew released Instagram shots of Mr. Keefe modeling the brand’s zip-up Harrington jacket, knee-length trench coat and a suit and tie.
—Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Trench coat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trench%20coat. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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