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- [top-koht]
- /ˈtɒpˌkoʊt/
- /ˈtɒp.kəʊt/
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- [top-koht]
- /ˈtɒpˌkoʊt/
Definitions of topcoat word
- noun topcoat a lightweight overcoat. 1
- noun topcoat the coat of paint applied last to a surface. 1
- verb with object topcoat to apply the topcoat to (a surface). 1
- noun topcoat final layer of paintwork 1
- noun topcoat clothing: overcoat 1
- countable noun topcoat A topcoat is a coat that you wear over your other clothes. 0
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Origin of topcoat
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; top1 + coat
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Parts of speech for Topcoat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
topcoat popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% 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.
topcoat usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for topcoat
noun topcoat
- anorak — An anorak is a warm waterproof jacket, usually with a hood.
- capote — a long cloak or soldier's coat, usually with a hood
- cloisonne — a design made by filling in with coloured enamel an outline of flattened wire put on edge
- cutaway — In a film or video, a cutaway or a cutaway shot is a picture that shows something different from the main thing that is being shown.
- duffle coat — a hooded overcoat of sturdy wool, usually knee-length and with frog fasteners.
Top questions with topcoat
- what is a topcoat?
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