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Definition of "raincoat" [raincoat]

  • A waterproof or water-resistant coat. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "raincoat" in a sentence
  • "Deemed 'not futuristic enough' at first glance, I was late out of makeup the first day of my shooting; after a redo, I had to high tail it by myself in my enormus raincoat from the trailers to the set."
  • "- That my raincoat is cooler than all other raincoats put together."
  • "The trivial fact that I doubt they make what I want in a raincoat is beside the point."