winter coat

collocation in English

meaningsofwinterandcoat

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winter
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈwɪn.tər/us
/ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
the season between autumn and spring, lasting from November to March north of the equator and from May to September south of the equator, when the weather ...
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coat
noun[C]
uk
/kəʊt/us
/koʊt/
an outer piece of clothing with sleeves that is worn over other clothes, usually ...
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(Definition ofwinterandcoatfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Just the other day he lost his newwintercoatat school.
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The father is sketched in as a shadowy figure in a darkwintercoat.
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It was a perfectly sound horse, but it had on its heavywintercoat.
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They would like to know if they could afford an extra summer dress, or if they ought to keep their coupons for awintercoat.
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The horse, in itswintercoat, was not fit, and the result can well be gathered: the trip was a failure.
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Some of them have had no holiday for years—and others have never had a newwintercoat.
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There may be something to be said for a loan to buy awintercoator, much more sensibly, to buy a consumer durable like a washing machine.
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Now, the softcover version can fit in the largest pocket of a spaciouswintercoat.
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Although her heavywintercoattook most of the damage, she suffered defensive wounds to the left hand.
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The summer coat is 1.5 centimeters long and thewintercoatis double that length.
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Thewintercoatis greyer and less patterned than the summer coat.
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Brand labels loosely basted on the outer edges of the sleeves of suits as well as women'swintercoatshould also be removed after purchase.
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He is tall and brown and wears a heavywintercoatand sunglasses.
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However, thewintercoatof adult males is a solid dark brown, without visible stripes on the legs.
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The change to thewintercoatcan be triggered in the summer by the short day lengths.
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When autumn came its now longerwintercoatlost the spots and became so pale as to be difficult to see towards dusk.
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In northern regions, the sand cat'swintercoatis very long and thick, with hairs reaching up to 2in cm in length.
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The autumn/wintercoatof most subspecies are most distinct.
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The shaggywintercoatis shed extremely rapidly, with huge sections peeling off at once, appearing as if sloppily shorn off.
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Thewintercoatis long, though not as long as northern subspecies.
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