hooded coat
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Definition
Noun: 1. A long overcoat with a hood: A hooded coat is a long, heavy outer garment designed to be worn over other clothing for warmth and protection from the weather. Its defining feature is a hood that can be pulled over the head.
Usage
The term "hooded coat" is used to describe a specific type of functional outerwear. It emphasizes the presence of the attached hood as a key characteristic. * She wore a thick, hooded coat to stay dry in the rain. * The explorer's hooded coat was essential for the Arctic winds.
Advanced Usage
- The term can sometimes be used more generically to refer to any coat with a hood, though it typically implies a longer, heavier style than a "hooded jacket."
- In historical or costume contexts, specific types of hooded coats, like the or certain monastic robes, might be described this way.
Variants and Related Words
- Overcoat: A general term for a long coat worn over other garments.
- Parka: A type of hooded coat, often insulated and with a fur-lined hood.
- Anorak: A waterproof hooded jacket, typically hip-length.
- Cagoule: A lightweight, weatherproof hooded coat.
Synonyms
- Hooded overcoat
- Long coat with a hood
Related Phrases
- To pull up the hood: To use the hood of the coat.
- As the snow started, he pulled up the hood of his coat.
Noun
- a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head