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storm coat

American  
Or stormcoat

noun

  1. an overcoat, usually of a water-repellent fabric, lined with material serving as insulation against very cold weather, often having a fur collar.


Etymology

Origin of storm coat

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

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It is a stone figure of a blindfolded man in a military storm coat, his hands bound behind him.

From New York Times

A pair of Vetements jeans – panelled, distressed and sculpted loose against the leg, which retail for upwards of £800, were cooed over, while, outside the shows, beanie hats and the brand’s logoed storm coat looked right in the city’s sub-zero freezing weather.

From The Guardian

It had set in a cold tempestuous night with blinding snow eddies, and Ralph wore a protecting storm coat, and carried a good lunch in one of its capacious pockets.

From Project Gutenberg

So are a leather storm coat lined in wool twill and fold-over magnetic closing bags.

From New York Times

His magnificent storm coat could not hide his riddled dignity.

From Project Gutenberg