surcoat
noun
sur·coat ˈsər-ˌkōt 
: an outer coat or cloak
specifically : a tunic worn over armor
Synonyms
- greatcoat
- overcoat
- topcoat
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
a knight in a fur-lined and hooded surcoat over a long tunic stood in the forest clearing
Word History
Etymology
Middle English surcote, from Anglo-French, from sur- + cote coat
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined above
surcoats
noun
as in greatcoats
a warm outdoor coat a knight in a fur-lined and hooded surcoat over a long tunic stood in the forest clearing Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- greatcoats
- overcoats
- topcoats
- jackets
- chesterfields
- frock coats
- oilskins
- parkas
- ulsters
- raincoats
- mackinaws
- wraps
- surtouts
- sou'westers
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- undercoats
- underbudgets
- underbuds
- underbuild
- underbuilders
- underbuilding
- underbuilds
- underbuilt
- underburn
- underbush
- underbushed
- underbushes
- underbushing
- underbutler
- underbuy
- underbuying
- underbuys
- undercanopy
- undercapitalisation
- undercapitalisations
- undercapitalise
- undercapitalised
- undercapitalises
- undercapitalising
- undercapitalizations
- undercapitalize