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外衣 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • coat noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
  • paletot noun A loose, coat-like outer garment once worn as an overcoat or cloak.

Senses

外衣 is used for these senses in English:

  • coat (countable, clothing) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.
  • paletot (historical) A loose outer jacket, cloak, coat, overcoat, greatcoat, three-quarter coat.

coat — full definition

  1. noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
  2. noun A layer of a substance, such as paint, covering a surface.
  3. noun The fur or hair covering an animal.
  4. verb To cover something with a layer of a substance.

paletot — full definition

  1. noun A loose, coat-like outer garment once worn as an overcoat or cloak.
  2. noun A fitted jacket cut for a woman.
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