as in jacket
a warm outdoor coat
put your overcoat on—it's freezing out there!
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Recent Examples of overcoat
There was an incredible array of fantastic overcoats and tailored topcoats, the preferred warmers of the season.
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Rhonda Richford, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
He is dressed in a pilgrim’s fur overcoat to repel rain and retain warmth.
—Virginia Raguin, The Conversation, 21 Jan. 2025
Focusing on building a full silhouette on the models, Armani layered overcoats with baggy trousers, chunky knits under oversized suit jackets and unstructured suits that hang off the models in just the right mix of rakishness and sophistication.
—Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Did Kai Trump attend the inauguration? Kai Trump, 17, the granddaughter of Trump and daughter of Donald Trump, Jr. wore a muted gray mock turtle dress neck underneath a black overcoat.
—Sam Woodward, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
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Rhonda Richford, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
He is dressed in a pilgrim’s fur overcoat to repel rain and retain warmth.
—Virginia Raguin, The Conversation, 21 Jan. 2025
Focusing on building a full silhouette on the models, Armani layered overcoats with baggy trousers, chunky knits under oversized suit jackets and unstructured suits that hang off the models in just the right mix of rakishness and sophistication.
—Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Did Kai Trump attend the inauguration? Kai Trump, 17, the granddaughter of Trump and daughter of Donald Trump, Jr. wore a muted gray mock turtle dress neck underneath a black overcoat.
—Sam Woodward, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overcoat
Noun
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Monica geared up for the show in a luxuriously plush, floor-length fur coat atop a monochromatic milk chocolate brown matching set of pants, top and jacket.—
Anika Reed,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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The Trump ally attended the hearing in his usual courtroom attire, a brown jacket and untucked black button-down shirt, over gray jeans.—
Graham Kates,
CBS News,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Tommy’s security guards wear SS-style greatcoats by Sarafina Bush.—
Jesse Green,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2024
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The men were sporting tweets, Norfolk jackets and a camel hair greatcoat.—
Melanie Windridge,
Forbes,
24 May 2021
Noun
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Leopard spots and zebra stripes, formerly relegated to womenswear or edgy streetwear brands, have begun showing up on tailored topcoats, dinner jackets and even full-on bespoke garments.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
31 Jan. 2025
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Boyce also recommends letting your base coat, polish, and topcoat dry for 10 minutes before dotting nail glue onto your nail and sticking the crystal in place with tweezers.—
Jennet Jusu,
Allure,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Overcoat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overcoat. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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