noun
definition
A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather.
Examples of overcoats in a Sentence
Must have seen two hundred or more of them in white shirt, Leeds tie and gray crombie overcoats.
On all sides soldiers were running to and fro, throwing up their knapsacks with a jerk of their shoulders and pulling the straps over their heads, unstrapping their overcoats and drawing the sleeves on with upraised arms.
Soldiers scattered over the whole place were dragging logs and brushwood and were building shelters with merry chatter and laughter; around the fires sat others, dressed and undressed, drying their shirts and leg bands or mending boots or overcoats and crowding round the boilers and porridge cookers.
Glancing in at the door, Rostov saw that the sick and wounded were lying on the floor on straw and overcoats.
But there were no dealers with voices of ingratiating affability inviting customers to enter; there were no hawkers, nor the usual motley crowd of female purchasers--but only soldiers, in uniforms and overcoats though without muskets, entering the Bazaar empty-handed and silently making their way out through its passages with bundles.
Where?... he shouted to three infantrymen without muskets who, holding up the skirts of their overcoats, were slipping past him into the Bazaar passage.
Some of these white snow pants are overall style, others are coverall, and still others will allow layering of sweatshirts and overcoats without being too bulky.
A pink hoodie can provide a peek of color when layering in fall or winter with coats and overcoats.
You can choose from a number of Harris Tweed sport coats from the official web site, as well as waistcoats, trousers, overcoats, plus-fours, hats and suits.
Women wore long dresses with matching overcoats, a bonnet or a fancy hat, gloves and a hand muff.
These overcoats were either primarily blue or brown (depending on which state a soldier belonged to) with red-accented trimmings.