Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun coat
3 senses of coat
Sense 1
coat -- (an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors)
=> overgarment, outer garment -- (a garment worn over other garments)
Sense 2
coating, coat -- (a thin layer covering something; "a second coat of paint")
=> covering -- (an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it))
Sense 3
coat, pelage -- (growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal)
=> hair -- (a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb coat
3 senses of coat
Sense 1
coat, surface -- (put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate")
=> cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")
Sense 2
coat -- (cover or provide with a coat)
=> dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel -- (provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child")
Sense 3
coat, cake -- (form a coat over; "Dirt had coated her face")
=> cover, spread over -- (form a cover over; "The grass covered the grave")