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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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Paddington came to be known for his distinctive ensemble of blue duffel coat with toggle fastenings, floppy felt hat and red Wellington boots.

From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2017

Designer Shirley Clarkson was one of the first licensees to produce the figure with his now famous hat, wellington boots and duffel coat.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2017

But after an almost three-year break Alan Davies is once more donning his duffel coat to appear as the as the grumpy, frizzy-haired magician sleuth in a new special: The Clue of the Savant's Thumb.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2013

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

From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2012

I avoided her stare as I put on my navy duffel coat.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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