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coatings

UK/ˈkəʊtɪŋz/US/ˈkoʊtɪŋz/

coatings is the plural of coating.

Meaning of coating

Noun

coating (plural coatings)

  1. A thin outer layer.
    • They painted on a coating to protect it from the weather.
  2. (archaic) Cloth for making coats.
  3. (slang) A telling-off; a reprimand.
    • The bogey gave him a right coating.1931, The Police Journal, volume 4, page 501

Phrases with coatings

Words that rhyme with coatings

Questions about coatings

What is coatings the plural of?
Coatings is the plural of coating.
How do you pronounce coatings?
Coatings is pronounced /ˈkəʊtɪŋz/ (UK).

Words near coatings in the dictionary

  1. coatimondis
  2. coatimundi
  3. coatimundis
  4. coating
  5. coating up
  6. coatings
  7. coatis
  8. coatless
  9. coatlessness
  10. Coatlicue
  11. coatlike

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