coat
Pronunciación: [koʊt]
Palabra
Contexto: «clothing»
(noun) a coat is a piece of clothing you wear over your regular clothes to keep warm or dry. It's usually longer and covers your arms and body.
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She wore a warm coat because it was cold outside.
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He forgot his coat and felt very cold during the walk home.
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Do you have a coat to wear when it snows?
Contexto: «layering»
(noun) a coat can also mean a layer of something that covers another thing, like paint on a wall. It's like the skin on an apple.
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The artist put a bright coat of paint on the canvas.
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The wall has no coat of paint, so it looks plain and boring.
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How many coats of paint did you put on the wall?
Contexto: «covering»
(verb) to coat means to cover something completely with another substance, like spreading icing on a cake. It’s like putting on a layer over something.
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I will coat the cookies with chocolate after they cool down.
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He did not coat the pan before baking and that made it sticky.
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Can you coat the chicken with breadcrumbs before frying it?
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