1. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors 
2. A thin layer covering something
   "a second coat of paint"
   - coating 
3. Growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
   - pelage

1. Put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
   "coat the cake with chocolate"
   - surface 
2. Cover or provide with a coat 
3. Form a coat over
   "Dirt had coated her face"
   - cake

Sounds like: cote

Derived forms: coats, coated, coating

See also: coating

Type of: apparel, clothe, cover, covering, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate [archaic], hair, outer garment, overgarment, raiment [archaic], spread over, tog

Part of: mammal, mammalian

Encyclopedia: Coat

• kiss of life
• kiss of peace
• kiss-and-tell
• kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate
• kiss-off
• kissable
• kisser
• Kissimmee
• Kissimmee River
• kissing
• kissing bug
• kissing cousin
• kissing disease
• kissing gate
• kissing kin
• Kissinger
• kist
• Kisumu
• Kiswahili
• kit
• kit and boodle
• kit and caboodle
• Kit Carson
• kit fox
• kit out