Greatcoat

/ˈɡreɪtkəʊt/
noun

A long, heavy coat typically worn in cold weather.

He wore a black greatcoat to protect from the freezing temperatures.
Visual representation of "greatcoat" - A long, heavy coat typically worn in cold weather.

Often appears as...

  • wear a greatcoat
  • button up a greatcoat
noun

A long, heavy coat typically worn in cold weather.

He wore a black greatcoat to protect from the freezing temperatures.
Visual representation of "greatcoat" - A long, heavy coat typically worn in cold weather.

Often appears as...

  • wear a greatcoat
  • button up a greatcoat
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Visual representation of "greatcoat"
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Weather Dependent

Used when discussing cold weather gear, not suitable for warm climates or seasons.

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In the Russian winter, a greatcoat is essential.
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Historical Garment

Associated with historical military uniforms, conjures an image of old-fashioned or formal attire.

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Soldiers in the 19th century commonly wore greatcoats.
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Protective Outerwear

Emphasizes protection from cold, often implying a heavier and more durable coat than a standard overcoat.

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His greatcoat shielded him from the biting wind.
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Weather Dependent

Used when discussing cold weather gear, not suitable for warm climates or seasons.

Illustration for Weather Dependent
In the Russian winter, a greatcoat is essential.
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Historical Garment

Associated with historical military uniforms, conjures an image of old-fashioned or formal attire.

Illustration for Historical Garment
Soldiers in the 19th century commonly wore greatcoats.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Protective Outerwear

Emphasizes protection from cold, often implying a heavier and more durable coat than a standard overcoat.

Illustration for Protective Outerwear
His greatcoat shielded him from the biting wind.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Weather Dependent

Used when discussing cold weather gear, not suitable for warm climates or seasons.

Illustration for Weather Dependent
In the Russian winter, a greatcoat is essential.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Historical Garment

Associated with historical military uniforms, conjures an image of old-fashioned or formal attire.

Illustration for Historical Garment
Soldiers in the 19th century commonly wore greatcoats.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Protective Outerwear

Emphasizes protection from cold, often implying a heavier and more durable coat than a standard overcoat.

Illustration for Protective Outerwear
His greatcoat shielded him from the biting wind.
Visual representation of the word "Greatcoat"

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