A short, thick military overcoat or duffel coat.
Example sentencesExamples
- The original British warm takes its fabric and styling from the greatcoats worn by officers during the First World War.
- In London yesterday straight-backed gentlemen in British warms and rows of medals saluted as wreaths were laid at the war memorial unveiled at Hyde Park Corner.
- We were issued with British warms, Spine Pads, neck Protectors & goggles, evidently we were to have a ‘place in the sun’.