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greatcoat / overcoat

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/kɐˈpɔtɨ/ca·po·te

Definition

1

A long coat, usually with sleeves, worn as an overcoat or protection against rain; an old piece of military clothing.

Usage examples

“The soldier put on his greatcoat against the cold.”
“In those days, elegant men wore overcoats.”

Common combinations

military greatcoatrain cape