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ducking coats

ducking coats is the plural of ducking coat.

Meaning of ducking coat

Noun

ducking coat (plural ducking coats)

  1. A short, warmly lined waterproof jacket, made in neutral colors or camouflage.
    • That he had collected the money on some promissory notes due him, and put it in the pocket of a ducking coat, fastened the pocket with a wire, and when he went to bed, put the coat under his head.1896, The Texas Criminal Reports, page 413

Questions about ducking coats

What is ducking coats the plural of?
Ducking coats is the plural of ducking coat.

Words near ducking coats in the dictionary

  1. duckiness
  2. ducking
  3. ducking and covering
  4. ducking and diving
  5. ducking coat
  6. ducking coats
  7. ducking down
  8. ducking off
  9. ducking out
  10. ducking stool
  11. ducking stools

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