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outercoat

American  
[ou-ter-koht] / ˈaʊ tərˌkoʊt /

noun

  1. coat.


Etymology

Origin of outercoat

First recorded in 1945–50; outer + coat

Example Sentences

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He motioned for me to take his position and I cuffed John at the elbow, his head still covered beneath Eduardo’s outercoat.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

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