Meaning Of Coat

n.

An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.
n.

A petticoat.
n.

The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth.
n.

An external covering like a garment, as fur, skin, wool, husk, or bark; as, the horses coats were sleek.
n.

A layer of any substance covering another; a cover; a tegument; as, the coats of the eye; the coats of an onion; a coat of tar or varnish.
n.

Same as Coat of arms. See below.
n.

A coat card. See below.
v. t.

To cover with a coat or outer garment.
v. t.

To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.