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PRONUNCIATION OF COVERT COAT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COVERT COAT

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Covert coat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COVERT COAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Covert coat

A covert coat is "a short topcoat worn for hunting". It originated in the late 19th century to be worn when riding a horse. Covert cloth, from which the coat is made, is a heavy tweed named after a covered area rich in game wildlife that would serve as a starting point on a hunt. A covert coat is always single-breasted with notch lapels and flap pockets; a ticket pocket is optional.

Definition of covert coat in the English dictionary

The definition of covert coat in the dictionary is a short topcoat worn for hunting.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COVERT COAT

covered
covered market
covered wagon
coverer
covering
covering fire
covering letter
coverless
coverlet
Coverley
covermount
covers
coversed sine
coversine
covert
covert cloth
covertly
covertness
coverture

WORDS THAT END LIKE COVERT COAT

base coat
car coat
coat
dress coat
duffel coat
duffle coat
dust coat
duster coat
frock coat
fur coat
lab coat
mink coat
morning coat
on the coat
seed coat
sport coat
sports coat
tail coat
trail one´s coat
trench coat
white coat

Synonyms and antonyms of covert coat in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «covert coat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COVERT COAT

Find out the translation of covert coat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of covert coat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «covert coat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

隐蔽的外衣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abrigo encubierta
570 millions of speakers

English

covert coat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गुप्त कोट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

معطف سري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

скрытая пальто
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

casaco secreta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গোপন কোট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

couche cachée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kot rahsia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verdeckte Mantel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ひそかなコート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비밀 코트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jas mantel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

áo bí mật
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரகசிய கோட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अप्रकट कोट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

av ceketi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cappotto segreta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Covert marynarka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прихована пальто
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

strat sub acoperire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συγκεκαλυμμένη παλτό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geheime baadjie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dold kappa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skjult pels
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of covert coat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COVERT COAT»

The term «covert coat» is used very little and occupies the 176.919 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COVERT COAT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about covert coat

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COVERT COAT»

Discover the use of covert coat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to covert coat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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LIFE
They guessed up to $70. guess the price of his Bond all-season covert coat. They felt the Actual price of this Bond Zip-Lined Covert coat, only $53.75 Low-flying prices. Bond is maker and retailer in one. That saves you outside maker's price- ...
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The Dictionary of Fashion History
Raglan covert coat (M) Period: 1897. A covert coat with Raglan sleeves. Raglan overcoat (M) Period: 1898. A revival of the poncho of the 1850s but with Raglan sleeves; full and long; side vents with two buttons. Fly front fastening; generally of  ...
Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington, 2010
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The Complete Costume Dictionary
Commonly made of waterproof material. raglan covert coat: Gay Nineties (1890– 1900 C.E.). United Kingdom. Introduced in 1897, man's covert coat with raglan sleeves. raglan overcoat: Gay Nineties (1890– 1900 C.E.) to present. United ...
Elizabeth J. Lewandowski, 2011
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The Amateur Cracksman
Raffles, however, had seen the placeby daylight, and had come preparedfor the special obstacles; already he was reachingup andputting champagnecorks on thespikes, and inanothermoment he had his folded covert-coat across thecorks.
E. W. Hornung, 2014
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The Amateur Cracksman:
Raffles, however, had seen the place by daylight, and had come prepared for th special obstacles; already he was reaching up and putting champagne corks on th spikes, and in another moment he had his folded covert-coat across the corks.
Ernest William Hornung, 2014
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The Sick-a-Bed Lady: And Other Tales
Her dark hair was piled up high on her head, and she had the same mischievous, amateur-theatrical charm that the blue chiffon veil and covert coat had given her. Quite frankly she demanded the Political Economist's appreciation of her ...
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, 2012
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Plays by A. W. Pinero: The Schoolmistress, The Second Mrs ...
QUECKETT is in a tall hat, a short covert coat, and carries gloves and an umbrella. He is flourishing a letter. ) QUECKETT: (pulling MALLORY back) Jack - Jack! MALLORY: Hallo! QUECKETT: I'm going back to save some valuables. Directly ...
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, George Rowell, 1986
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The Raffles Megapack: The Complete Tales of the Amateur ...
Raffles, however, had seen the place by daylight, and had come prepared for the special obstacles; already he was reaching up and putting champagne corks on the spikes, and in another moment he had his folded covert-coat across the ...
E.W. Hornung, 2013
9
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab:
Both were in evening dress, but the deceased had on n overcoat, while the other wore a short covert coat of a light fawn colour, which wa open. As Royston drove up, the gentleman in the light coat said, 'Look here, cabb§ here's some fellow ...
Fergus Hume, 2014
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Spoofs
Episode 4: Telling Porkies Harry strolls along the Embankment, one hand insouciantly in the pocket of his covert coat, giving covert acknowledgement to half the espionage community in London. If you want to meet somebody secretly, you ...
Damaris Osborne

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COVERT COAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term covert coat is used in the context of the following news items.
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Let's ditch the nostalgia that's invaded our TV and seeped into our …
Nigel Farage, Rupert Murdoch, and others with covert dogs ..." I thought Nige was wearing a covert coat rather than a covert dog ... Reply | Pick. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
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Do you covet Nigel Farage's covert coat?
Part Arthur Daley, part Guy-Ritchie-style wannabe-gangster, it's a covert coat, a derivative of the handsome style from the revered tailoring ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
3
From tie-dye to donkey jackets … why our politicians must be …
This week, his velvet-collared covert coat became the election's first proper sartorial talking point when reality TV star Joey Essex admired it ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
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General election 2015: When it comes to Trident, Tories are firing …
Happily, the warm weather has meant Farage has forsaken it for his tan-coloured covert coat, with a jaunty dash of velvet around the back of the ... «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
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The story of Nigel Farage's coat
Farage's garment is a variation on the covert coat, invented towards the end of the 19th Century, says Rob Blake, head of marketing at the ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
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Election 2015: which party leader's outfit gets your vote?
... Tattersall check shirts. He's also been gadding about in a covert coat, which was used-car dealer Arthur Daley's signature piece in Minder. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
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The media obsession with UKIP is painting a highly misleading …
Britain is obsessed with Nigel Farage. The pint-waving,covert coat-wearing, anti-establishment shtick-spouting activities of the UK ... «Business Insider, Mar 15»
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Acne Studios
There was lots of tinkering with old English staples: A covert coat was trimmed into a jacket, and a white fleece had panels of houndstooth. «Style.com, Jan 15»
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British shirt maker Thomas Pink aligns with heritage mill James …
For the evening, velvet and textured Donegal tweed added a sartorial dash as outerwear built upon the traditional Covert coat with contrasting ... «wallpaper.com, Jan 15»
10
There's a rocky road ahead for the Ukip bandwagon
Tirelessly criss-crossing England since then – equipped only with a covert coat and a packet of Rothmans – he has lit up the landscape, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»

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