Kilo Lingo

coat

/kəʊt/

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Translation

A warm piece of clothing with sleeves that you wear over your other clothes when you go outside.

Word origin

From Old French cote, a garment worn on the upper body.

Origin
Old French
Root
cote

Grammar

Gender
Pluralcoats

Examples

, outside.

"Coat" is a warm piece of clothing worn over other clothes.

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"Coats" is the plural, meaning more than one coat.

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Here "coat" is the piece of clothing he is wearing outside.

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This word is part of lesson 14.