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Covered or spread with a finishing, protecting, or enclosing layer of any substance

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Usage examples (37)
  • coated paper has a smooth polished coating especially suitable for halftone printing
  • Noun : a new fur coat; a coat for formal wear. ,That wall needs another coat of paint
  • Verb (used with object) : He coated the wall with paint. The furniture was coated with dust. ,Heat the mixture until it coats a spoon. The boy was...
  • All Lazzguns have been so coated from the beginning, and it is terrific stuff.
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