Oilcoat

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An oilskin coat.

    "Prepared for the rain with rubber boots and oilcoats, we pulled towards the head of the bay, before the wind and on a flowing tide, […]"

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"Prepared for the rain with rubber boots and oilcoats, we pulled towards the head of the bay, before the wind and on a flowing tide, […]"

Etymology

From oil + coat.

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