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Definition of Topcoat
1. Noun. A heavy coat worn over clothes in winter.
Specialized synonyms: Capote, Hooded Coat, Chesterfield, Surtout, Ulster
Generic synonyms: Coat
Definition of Topcoat
1. n. An outer coat; an overcoat.
Definition of Topcoat
1. Noun. A light overcoat. ¹
2. Noun. A layer of paint applied after the undercoat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Topcoat
1. a lightweight overcoat [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Topcoat
Literary usage of Topcoat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1884)
"Now, Matilda, you won't keep us waiting ; and, Challoner, mind it will be cold
by the sea, and we may get a drenching as likely as not,—do take my topcoat ..."
2. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1879)
"Jim was impressed by the station- master's eloquence, and he had acquired a love
for the topcoat. The idea of entering at once into sole possession of that ..."
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