as in greatcoat
a warm outdoor coat
a knight in a fur-lined and hooded surcoat over a long tunic stood in the forest clearing
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Recent Examples of surcoat
At the beginning of the service, King Charles wore a crimson surcoat that was worn by King George VI at his coronation in 1937.
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Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for surcoat
Noun
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Tommy’s security guards wear SS-style greatcoats by Sarafina Bush.—
Jesse Green,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2024
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The men were sporting tweets, Norfolk jackets and a camel hair greatcoat.—
Melanie Windridge,
Forbes,
24 May 2021
Noun
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There was an incredible array of fantastic overcoats and tailored topcoats, the preferred warmers of the season.—
Rhonda Richford,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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Did Kai Trump attend the inauguration? Kai Trump, 17, the granddaughter of Trump and daughter of Donald Trump, Jr. wore a muted gray mock turtle dress neck underneath a black overcoat.—
Sam Woodward,
USA TODAY,
21 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Regular snow jackets there are not: Beckham was spotted shredding some snow in colorful Moncler jackets, luxurious fur coats, and gigantic shield shades.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
19 Jan. 2025
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Cops released photos of the suspects, with one shown wearing a gray jacket, black hooded sweatshirt, black pants and black shoes, and the other sporting a green hooded sweatshirt, purple face mask, dark pants and gray shoes.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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There was an incredible array of fantastic overcoats and tailored topcoats, the preferred warmers of the season.—
Rhonda Richford,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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Comments With Peaky Blinders hanging up its topcoat in 2022 — and Netflix yet to reveal the release date of the follow-up film — what's a fan of the British period crime drama to do?—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
12 Jan. 2025
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“Surcoat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surcoat. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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