Peacoat vs Overcoat - What's the difference?
peacoat | overcoat |
A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather.
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As nouns the difference between peacoat and overcoat
is that peacoat is an alternative spelling of lang=en while overcoat is a heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather.As a verb overcoat is
to apply an exterior coating to.overcoat
English
Noun
(en noun)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=Men that I knew around Wapatomac didn't wear high, shiny plug hats, nor yeller spring overcoats , nor carry canes with ivory heads as big as a catboat's anchor, as you might say.}}
The China Governess, passage=‘It's rather like a beautiful Inverness cloak one has inherited. Much too good to hide away, so one wears it instead of an overcoat and pretends it's an amusing new fashion.’}}
See also
* balmacaan * raglanVerb
(en verb)- One method is to overcoat the fiber with Teflon AF, an amorphous Teflon that transmits over most of sapphire fiber's transmission range.