revêtir — meaning in English

English meaning

• coat noun An outer garment worn over other clothes, typically with sleeves.
• don noun A senior member of the teaching staff at a British university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.

Senses

revêtir is used for these senses in English:

• coat (transitive) To cover with a coating of some material.
• don (transitive) To put on clothing; to dress (oneself) in an article of personal attire.

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.

don — full definition

1. noun A senior member of the teaching staff at a British university, especially Oxford or Cambridge.
2. noun A leader in an organized crime family, especially in the Mafia.
3. verb To put on an item of clothing.

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