car coat

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr koht]
- /kɑr koʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kahr koht]
- /kɑr koʊt/

Definitions of car coat words

noun car coat a short man's coat, designed to be worn when driving a car 3
noun car coat a short overcoat, usually extending only to about the middle of the thigh 3
noun car coat a hip-length overcoat or jacket originally designed to be worn while driving a car. 1
noun car coat An overcoat that extends to midthigh. 0

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Origin of car coat

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Car coat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Car coat

car coat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

car coat usage trend in Literature

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