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coverall

cov·er·all
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuhv-er-awl]
    • /ˈkʌv ərˌɔl/
    • /ˈkʌvərɔːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhv-er-awl]
    • /ˈkʌv ərˌɔl/

Definitions of coverall word

  • noun coverall a thing that covers something entirely 3
  • noun coverall protective outer garments for the body 3
  • noun coverall a one-piece, loosefitting, outer garment with sleeves and legs, worn, often over regular clothing, as to protect against dirt 3
  • noun coverall a loose-fitting, one-piece work garment, consisting of a trouserlike portion and a top with or without sleeves, worn over other clothing. 1
  • noun coverall overalls for women. 1
  • noun coverall A full-length protective outer garment often zipped up the front. 1

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Origin of coverall

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; cover + all

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Coverall

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coverall popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

coverall usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with coverall

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