Synonyms for overcoat

Grammar : Noun

Spell : noun oh-ver-koht; verb oh-ver-koht, oh-ver-koht

Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈoʊ vərˌkoʊt; verb ˌoʊ vərˈkoʊt, ˈoʊ vərˌkoʊt

Définition of overcoat

Origin : "large coat worn over ordinary clothing," 1802, from over- + coat (n.).

noun heavy coat

Example sentences :

As was his custom, he wore no overcoat, but a short sweater under his coat.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

Of course, the overcoat may not have been his, and may even have been stolen.
Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad

Mr Verloc, against his usual practice, had thrown off his overcoat.
Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad

The piece of overcoat with the address sewn on was certainly not a thing to leave about.
Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad

In his case it was a huge winter overcoat that must have weighed fifteen pounds.
Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White

At eleven I put on my hat and overcoat and went out into the rain.
Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon

He threw his overcoat into a chair, and touched the brass knobs behind the door.
Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim

Alexander put on his overcoat and took the superintendent by the arm.
Extract from : « Alexander's Bridge and The Barrel Organ » by Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes

Jimmy turned round to the hat rack and took down his cap and overcoat.
Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt

And, seeing that Claude was putting on his overcoat again, he asked: 'Are you going?'
Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola

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