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Use "undercoats" in a sentence
"And what precisely might that mean for those children reared in households in which to be female demands the height of self-consciousness and several undercoats before the application of a final high-gloss varnish."
"The Chevy Silverado 2500 LT driven for this column came with a handsome steel-green metallic paint job -- an expensive and extensive paint job with multiple undercoats and a polyurethane finish that made the body glisten even on a gray day."
"I use a mid-grey for undercoating white uniformed troops - this seems to avoid too much 'shadow' from darker undercoats."