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nouna waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain. Origin of raincoatAn Americanism dating back to 1820–30; rain + coat Words nearby raincoatrainbow snake, rainbow trout, rain cats and dogs, rain check, rain cloud, raincoat, rain dance, rain date, raindrop, Rainey, rainfall Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for raincoatAmong his favorite garments were a raincoat, a tweed jacket, and a gray wash denim coat with studded straps. FIT Hosts BARK-à-Porter: Art Deco-Themed Pet Fashion Show|Claire Stern|May 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST One time a man approached me with a maniacal grin, opening his raincoat to reveal a machete. Raped by a Teacher: One Woman’s Tragic Past at the Horace Mann School|Abigail Pesta|September 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST In a few minutes the doctor, muffled up in a raincoat, was ready to start. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone|Richard Bonner You simply went in, hung up your cap and took off your raincoat. My Second Year of the War|Frederick Palmer
There he hangs the actor's raincoat where it hung before, and emerges again. Look Back on Happiness|Knut Hamsun The door had been opened by the hand of a man, who, enveloped in a raincoat and topped by a golf cap, now stood in the doorway. The Ocean Wireless Boys and the Lost Liner|Wilbur Lawton The next morning I made my initial trip to the office, the raincoat still on hand. The Man in Lower Ten|Mary Roberts Rinehart
British Dictionary definitions for raincoat
nouna coat made of a waterproof material Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to raincoatovercoat, slicker, trench coat, poncho, mackintosh, mac, mack |