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A coat typically is an outer garment for the upper body as worn by either gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front and closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a belt, or a combination of some of these.
Related Definition
- coat:
n growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
n an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
n a thin layer covering something