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An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.

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  1. n. An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.
  2. n. A petticoat.
  3. n. The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth.
  4. n. An external covering like a garment, as fur, skin, wool, husk, or bark; as, the horses coats were sleek.
  5. n. A layer of any substance covering another; a cover; a tegument; as, the coats of the eye; the coats of an onion; a coat of tar or varnish.
  6. n. Same as Coat of arms. See below.
  7. n. A coat card. See below.
  8. v. t. To cover with a coat or outer garment.
  9. v. t. To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.
  10. n. an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
  11. n. a thin layer covering something
  12. n. growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal