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duffel coat

British  

noun

  1. a knee-length or short wool coat, usually with a hood and fastened with toggles

"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

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She was wearing a mustard knitted dress and a duffel coat with a blue fur collar.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2022

The portrayal of Alfredo, sung with lovely lyricism by Ben Johnson as a bookish student in a duffel coat, was perplexing.

From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2013

"I was wearing a duffel coat myself at that time," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2012

The designer’s jackets in recycled parachute material, a parka made from Scottish regimental plaid and duffel coat in fabric from military suppliers made a fine and intelligently thought-out collection for men and women.

From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2011

And then, as Mr. Rhydd eased himself down the ladder, Hugo snatched two Cadbury's Creme Eggs from the tray and dropped them in my duffel coat pocket.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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