What does COATS mean?

Coats

Parts of Speech: Noun, verb

Definitions:

  1. A type of outerwear garment worn for warmth or protection from the elements.
  2. To cover or provide with a coat.

Pronunciations:

  • US: /koʊts/
  • UK: /kəʊts/

Origin and Usage:

The word "coats" originated from the Old French word "cote" meaning "coat of mail". It was originally used to describe a type of armor made of metal rings or plates. Over time, the word came to be used to describe a type of outerwear garment worn for warmth or protection from the elements. Today, coats are made from a variety of materials, including wool, leather, and synthetic fabrics.

Synonyms:

  • Jacket
  • Parka
  • Trench coat
  • Overcoat
  • Peacoat

Related Words:

  • Boast
  • Coast
  • Goats
  • Hosts
  • Moats

Example Sentences:

  • She put on her coat before going outside in the cold.
  • He coated the metal with a layer of paint to protect it from rust.


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