coat
/ˈkoʊ̯t/ verb C2- To cover with a coating of some material. · The frying pan was coated with a layer of non-stick material, making it easier to wash.
- To cover like a coat.
He/she/it coats · Past coated · Past participle coated · -ing form coating
Verb forms
- Base form
- coat
- He/she/it
- coats
- Past
- coated
- Past participle
- coated
- -ing form
- coating
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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True, Anne could not help a little pang when she contrasted her plain black tam and shapeless, tight-sleeved, homemade gray-cloth coat with Diana’s jaunty fur cap and smart little jacket.
She girds me in my sailor's coat
Scarlet coat and pointed gun,
The few foot passengers astir in that quarter hurried dismally and silently along with coat collars turned high and pocketed hands.
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