multicoat

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adjective

Consisting of multiple coats (of paint etc.).

OriginEnglish coat ← Middle English cote ← Old French cotte →
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Meanings

adjectivemulticoat (not comparable)
  1. not comparableConsisting of multiple coats (of paint etc.).
  2. not comparableDescribing a polymer blend consisting of alternating shells of each polymer.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Proto-Germanic*kuttô
  7. Latincotta
  8. Old Frenchcotte
  9. Middle Englishcote
  10. Englishcoat
  11. Englishmulticoat

From multi- + coat.

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APA

multicoat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicoat

MLA

“multicoat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicoat. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multicoat,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicoat.

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