An animal's coat is the fur or hair on its body. Vitamin B6 is great for improving the condition of dogs' and horses' coats
To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling
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
A coat of paint or varnish is a thin layer of it on a surface. The front door needs a new coat of paint. to cover something with a thin layer of something else
To cover a food with another ingredient, such as egg or flour, by sprinkling, dipping, or rolling
an outer garment worn on the upper body and varying in length and style according to fashion and use
To dip food into egg, bread crumbs, or sauce until completely covered Also used do describe covering baked goods with frosting or icing Cool To refrigerate or let food sit at room temperature until it is no longer warm to the touch
If you coat something with a substance or in a substance, you cover it with a thin layer of the substance. Coat the fish with seasoned flour. + coated coat·ed TV pictures showed a dying bird coated with oil
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate"
Cut your coat according to your cloth Curtail your expenses to the amount of your income; live within your means Si non possis quod velis, velis id quod possis Near is my coat, but nearer is my skin Tunica pallÃo propior est Ego proximus mihi To baste one's coat To dust his jacket; to beat him To wear the king's coat To be a soldier Turning one's coat for luck It was an ancient superstition that this was a charm against evil spirits (See Turncoat) William found A means for our deliverance: `Turn your cloaks, Quoth hee, `for Pucke is busy in these oakes ' Bishop Corbett: Iter Boreale Coat of Arms A surcoat worn by knights over their armour, decorated with devices by which heralds described the wearer Hence the heraldic device of a family Coat-armour was invented in the Crusading expeditions, to distinguish the various noble warriors when wrapped in complete steel, and it was introduced into England by Richard Lion-heart