Plural of overcoat
regular plural
The plural of overcoat is overcoats.
Forms of overcoat
| Singular | overcoat /ˈəʊvəkəʊt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | overcoats |
| Countable | countable |
Overcoats in a sentence
- Men that I knew around Wapatomac didn't wear high, shiny plug hats, nor yeller spring overcoats, nor carry canes with ivory heads as big as a catboat's anchor, as you might say.1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter X, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC
- Double-breasted caped ‘Inverness’ overcoats and short fly-fronted coats in dark wool cloth were popular.1992, Sue Atkinson, “A brief history of fashion”, in Making and Dressing Dolls House Dolls in ¹⁄₁₂ Scale, David & Charles, published 1999…. From the entry countrywear
- Wearing their Jermyn Street winter-sports kit of last year under common privates' overcoats."1915, Berta Ruck, The Boy With Wings. From the entry ekkers
- Our water - proof overcoats were worn full of holes and we were drenched to the skin.1907, Eclectic Magazine, page 74. From the entry paludinous
- In early February the North China Marines arrived, bag and baggage, decked out with full uniforms, overcoats and fur-lined hats.2011, Stanford D. Carman, Wake And Reunion, page 125. From the entry bag and baggage
Meaning of overcoat
- noun A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather.
- noun An outer coat, an outer coating (of paint, etc).
- verb To apply an exterior coating to.
Questions about the plural of overcoat
- What is the plural of overcoat?
- The plural of overcoat is overcoats.
- Is overcoat countable?
- Overcoat is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: overcoat (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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