nnoun.artifacta thin layer covering somethingSynset:coat
Derivationally Related Form:coat
Hypernyms:covering
Inherited Hypernyms:coatingcoveringartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bitumasticcoat of paintemulsionenamelfacingfinish coatfinishing coatgildinggiltlacquermetal platingovercoatovercoatingpaintpatinaphotographic emulsionpigmentplatingrenderingsealvarnishveneerveneeringwaterproofing
Full Hyponyms:acrylicantifouling paintbitumasticblackwashcalciminecasein paintcoat of paintcolor washcouchdistemperemulsionenamelencausticfacingfinger paintfinish coatfixativeflat coatfrench polishgiltgold plategouachehouse paintjapanlacquerlatex paintnail polishoiloil paintovercoatpaintpatinaplatingrenderingsealsemiglossshellacsilver platespray painttemperaundercoatvarnishveneerverdigriswashwater-base paintwatercolorwaterproofingwhitewash
nnoun.attributea decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)Synset:finish finishing
Examples:- the boat had a metallic finish
- he applied a coat of a clear finish
- when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
Derivationally Related Form:coatfinish
Hypernyms:decorativeness
Inherited Hypernyms:coatingdecorativenessappearancequalityattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:glazeshoeshine
Full Hyponyms:glazelustershoeshine
nnoun.artifacta heavy fabric suitable for coatsDerivationally Related Form:coat
Hypernyms:cloth fabric material textile
Inherited Hypernyms:coatingfabricartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:chinchilla
nnoun.actthe work of applying somethingSynset:application covering
Examples:- the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine
- a complete bleach requires several applications
- the surface was ready for a coating of paint
Derivationally Related Form:coatapply
Hypernyms:manual labor manual labour
Inherited Hypernyms:applicationmanual laborlaborworkactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:anointinganointmentdaubingfacingfoliationfumigationgalvanisationgalvanizationlininglubricationpaintingpaperhangingpaperingpavagepavingplasteringplatingscumblesprayingtilingtin-platingtinningwaxing
Full Hyponyms:anointingbabbittingfinger-paintingfoliationfumigationgalvanizationlininglubricationpaintingpaperingpargetingpavingplasteringplatingscumblespatterspray paintingsprayingtilingtinningunctionwaxing
vverb.contactput a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surfaceSynset:coat surface
Examples:- coat the cake with chocolate
Derivationally Related Form:coatsurfacecoating
Hypernyms:cover
Inherited Hypernyms:coatcover
Direct Hyponyms:anodiseanodizeblacktopbonderisebonderizebrush oncementcoppercrumbdaubdredgeeggencrustenrobefinishfoliategalvanisegalvanizegelatinizeglazegritincrustmacadamisemacadamizemetalmetalizemetallizepaintpatinatepatinisepatinizepaveplasterplateplatinizeporcelainizerefinishrenderresurfacerubberrubberiserubberizesealsizeskimskimcoatsootstuccotartarmacvarnishzinc
Full Troponyms:airbrushanodizeasphaltblacktopbonderizebroombrush oncausewaycementchromecobblecoppercrumbdredgedresseggelectroplateencrustenrobefinishflourfoliategalvanizegelatinizeglazegoldplategraingrithard surfacemacadamizemetalmetalizemortarmudnickelpaintpargetpatinatepaveplasterplateplatinizeporcelainizeprimerefinishrenderrender-setrepaintresurfaceroughcastrubberizeshellacsilversilverplatesizeskimskimcoatsootstuccotartinvarnishzinc
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | The wind storms --- the area with dust and dirt (apply to: coat)
vverb.bodycover or provide with a coatDerivationally Related Form:coatcoating
Hypernyms:apparel clothe dress enclothe fit out garb garment habilitate raiment tog
Inherited Hypernyms:coatdresschange statechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.contactform a coat overSynset:cake coat
Derivationally Related Form:coatcoating
Hypernyms:cover spread over
Inherited Hypernyms:coatcovertouch
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | Dust and dirt --- the area (apply to: coat)