bridge coat

noun

A long pea coat, extending to the thighs.

Meanings

nounbridge coat (plural bridge coats)

plural bridge coats

  1. A long pea coat, extending to the thighs.

Origin

Worn by officers on the bridge of a ship.

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APA

bridge coat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bridge%20coat

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Chicago

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