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coatless

American  
[koht-lis] / ˈkoʊt lɪs /

adjective

  1. without a coat or other outerwear.

  2. without a coat of arms.


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Yet Fetterman showed up coatless, in only a hoodie, and wearing shorts.

From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2025

Time has not dimmed memories of a snowbound capital, and a coatless JFK braving both subfreezing temperatures and a seemingly endless invocation delivered by Boston’s Richard Cardinal Cushing.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 27, 2020

Many of them have the look that I imagine my father had when he showed up, coatless, at the front door of the chemistry building at IIT in 1956.

From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2012

But Elizabeth and Philip both remained coatless throughout the pageant, in temperatures that sank into the mid-40s.

From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2012

Stumbling past us between two soldiers, hatless and coatless, came Pickwick.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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