raincoat

Word parts

rain + coat

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈreɪnkoʊt/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈreɪnkəʊt/

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• Hyphenation: rain‧coat

Noun

Singular raincoat

Plural raincoats

A child who is wearing a piece of yellow raincoat.

1. (countable) A raincoat is a waterproof coat that is worn to prevent rain water from entering and wetting the user.
   • Synonym: mackintosh

   It has been raining a lot these days, do bring a raincoat in case.