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topcoat
This term describes a protective outer layer, whether in the context of fashion or industrial finishing. In apparel, it refers to a heavy garment designed for warmth, typically worn as the outermost layer over a suit or other clothing. It carries a connotation of formality and protection against harsh elements.
In technical or home improvement contexts, the word refers to the final application of a coating. This usage emphasizes durability, sealing, and the aesthetic completion of a project, distinguishing the final seal from the primer or base coats applied previously.
Meanings
Examples
Please hang your topcoat in the cloakroom before entering the gala.
I should probably wear my wool topcoat today since it is freezing outside.
He stepped out of the car and tightened the belt of his charcoal topcoat.
The detective noticed a small tear in the suspect's expensive topcoat.
Apply a clear topcoat to protect the artwork from dust and moisture.
The table looks great but it still needs a final topcoat of varnish.
I wonder if a matte topcoat would look better than a glossy one.