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Topcoat
//ˈtɒpkəʊt// noun, verb
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A light overcoat (outer garment).
"Our new acquaintance very deliberately coiled up the tube of his hookah, and produced from behind a curtain a very long befrogged topcoat with Astrakhan collar and cuffs."
- 2 a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter wordnet
- 3 A layer of paint or varnish etc. applied after the undercoat.
"Near-synonym: overcoat"
Verb
- 1 To apply a topcoat to (something). transitive
Etymology
Etymology 1
From top + coat.
Etymology 2
From top + coat.
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