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COAT OF PAINT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A layer of paint covering something else
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("coat of paint" is a kind of...):
coat; coating (a thin layer covering something)
paint; pigment (a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "coat of paint"):
flat coat; ground; primer; primer coat; priming; priming coat; undercoat (the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface)