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coatigan

coatigan noun: a garment that is a hybrid of a coat and a cardigan.

Noun

coatigan (plural coatigans)

  1. A garment that is a hybrid of a coat and a cardigan.
    • And it doesn't stop there: greige, skorts, coatigans, recessionistas, glunge, glamping – all these linguistic mashups began life on the pages of fashion magazines or style blogs and have since gone more mainstream than a Louboutin stiletto.2013 May 10, “The trouser is so now in the singular world of fashion”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2023
    • Oh my god, you should see them. It is actually the most hilar thing I have ever seen in my life. Even more hilar than the coatigan Gran made before.2015, Arabella Weir, Testing Times for Tabitha Baird, London: Piccadilly Press, →ISBN, page 148

Forms of coatigan

pluralcoatigans

Origin of coatigan

Blend of coat + cardigan.

Questions about coatigan

What does coatigan mean?
Coatigan means a garment that is a hybrid of a coat and a cardigan.
What part of speech is coatigan?
Coatigan is a noun.
What is the plural of coatigan?
The plural of coatigan is coatigans.

Words near coatigan in the dictionary

  1. coathooks
  2. coaths
  3. Coathup
  4. coati
  5. Coaticook
  6. coatigan
  7. coatigans
  8. coatimondi
  9. coatimondis
  10. coatimundi
  11. coatimundis

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