coat
What is the Definition of coat?
Noun:
- an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
- a thin layer covering something
- growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
Verb:
- put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
- cover or provide with a coat
- form a coat over
How can I use coat in a sentence?
The giant sat back down on the sofa, which sagged under his weight, and began taking all sorts of things out of the pockets of his coat: a copper kettle, a squashy package of sausages, a poker, a teapot, several chipped mugs, and a bottle of some amber liquid that he took a swig from before starting to make tea.
Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger, and a snake surrounding a large letter H.
Of course, his birthdays were never exactly fun — last year, the Dursleys had given him a coat hanger and a pair of Uncle Vernon's old socks.
Hagrid's coat seemed to be made of nothing but pockets — bunches of keys, slug pellets, balls of string, peppermint humbugs, teabags.
A bald man in a very long purple coat had actually shaken his hand in the street the other day and then walked away without a word.