blue coat

collocation in English

meaningsofblueandcoat

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blue
adjective
uk
/bluː/us
/bluː/
of the colour of the sky without clouds on a bright day, or a darker or lighter type ...
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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 ofblueandcoatfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This outfit includes pyjamas and dressing gown; a red tie, a white shirt and abluecoatand trousers.
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Their alliance is threatened by a ghost of sortsan expelled girl in abluecoatwho shows up again on campus one spring day.
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First seen wearing a longbluecoatdecorated with gold chains, medals, and buttons.
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All members were required to wear the society's uniform abluecoatand buff waistcoat with brass buttons.
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The school issued each boy with a uniform of abluecoatand a blue cap.
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The lack of contrasting colors within thebluecoatand pants makes the plane lack depth.
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He bears a down of brilliant blue and wears abluecoatand white spats along with glasses and a cane.
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Her clothes are different, as she wears a black dress, with thebluecoatwhich is worn later.
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Geum-ja wears abluecoatin the early part of the film, but this is replaced with a black leather coat at the end.
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Mercy is then seen wearing abluecoatto cover up the dress, because the police are looking for a woman with a pink blouse.
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The large seeds are covered with a characteristicbluecoatand the fruits remain on the plants until fall.
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Essentially this consisted of a darkbluecoat(later tunic) worn with red trousers.
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His final design was later changed to dark green hair, abluecoat, gold framed goggles and gold claws.
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Later added to this were white blue-striped smock for everyday use, and a darkbluecoatfor winter, a spring jacket, and clothing and shoes suitable for exercising in.
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Boarders continued to wear the traditionalbluecoatuniform on a daily basis until the 1980s.
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Abluecoatbecame a widespread, obligatory status symbol of students of secondary schools; it fell out of use during the latter half of the 18th century.
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Nathan questions her to find that one person she remembers is missing, a guy with abluecoatand brass buttons.
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He was dressed with scrupulous care, in abluecoatwith metal buttons, a buff vest rounding over his full abdomen, and his neck encircled with a white cravat.
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These included conspicuous features such as blue coats and red trousers for the infantry and cavalry.
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