| coat Apr 27th 2013, 02:42 | | | | Line 18: | Line 18: | | | # {{countable}} An [[outer]] [[garment]] [[cover]]ing the upper [[torso]] and [[arms]]. | | # {{countable}} An [[outer]] [[garment]] [[cover]]ing the upper [[torso]] and [[arms]]. | | | # {{countable}} A [[covering]] of [[material]], such as [[paint]]. | | # {{countable}} A [[covering]] of [[material]], such as [[paint]]. | | − | # {{countable}} The [[skin]] of animal. | + | # {{countable}} The [[fur]] or [[feathers]] of animal. | | | # {{context|uncountable|nautical}} [[canvas]] [[painted]] with thick [[tar]] and secured round a [[mast]] or [[bowsprit]] to prevent [[water]] running down the sides into the [[hold]] (now made of [[rubber]] or [[leather]]) | | # {{context|uncountable|nautical}} [[canvas]] [[painted]] with thick [[tar]] and secured round a [[mast]] or [[bowsprit]] to prevent [[water]] running down the sides into the [[hold]] (now made of [[rubber]] or [[leather]]) | | | | | |
Latest revision as of 02:42, 27 April 2013 [edit] English [edit] Alternative forms [edit] Etymology From Middle English coate, cotte, from Old French cote, cotte ("outer garmet with sleeves"), from Old Frankish *kotta ("coat"), from Proto-Germanic *kuttô, *kuttōn ("cowl, woolen cloth, coat"), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeud-, *gud- ("woolen clothes"). Cognate with Old High German kozza, kozzo ("woolen coat") (Modern German Kotze), Middle Low German kot ("coat"), Ancient Greek βεῦδος (beũdos, "woman's attire"). [edit] Pronunciation coat (countable and uncountable; plural coats) - (countable) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
- (countable) A covering of material, such as paint.
- (countable) The fur or feathers of animal.
- (uncountable, nautical) canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to prevent water running down the sides into the hold (now made of rubber or leather)
[edit] Derived terms [edit] Translations outer garment covering the upper torso and arms - Arabic: معطف (ar) (mí`ṭaf) m
- Armenian: վերարկու (hy) (verarku)
- Bulgarian: сако (bg) n, жакет (bg) m
- Catalan: abric (ca) m, casaca (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 外衣 (cmn) (wàiyī), 大衣 (cmn) (dàyī), 外套 (cmn) (wàitào)
- Czech: kabát (cs) m
- Danish: frakke (da) c
- Dutch: mantel (nl) m, jas (nl) m
- Esperanto: palto (eo)
- Estonian: mantel (et)
- Finnish: takki (fi)
- French: manteau (fr) m, paletot (fr) m
- Georgian: პალტო (ka), ქურქი (ka), პიჯაკი (ka), ქურთუკი (ka)
- German: Mantel (de) m
- Greek: πανωφόρι (el) (panofóri) n, παλτό (el) (paltó) n
- Hebrew: מְעִיל (he) (m'íl)
- Hungarian: kabát (hu)
- Icelandic: jakki (is) m, frakki (is) m
- Indonesian: mantel (id)
- Irish: cóta (ga) m, casóg (ga) f
- Italian: mantello (it) m
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covering of material, such as paint canvas secured around mast - The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.
Translations to be checked coat (third-person singular simple present coats, present participle coating, simple past and past participle coated) - To cover with a coat of some material
- One can buy coated frying pans, which are much easier to wash up than normal ones.
- To cover as a coat.
[edit] Translations to cover with a coat of some material [edit] Anagrams  |  |
