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coat vs finishing coat

finishing coat vs coat

coat and finishing coat both are nouns.

coat is a verb but finishing coat is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coat Yes No Yes No
finishing coat Yes No No No
As nouns, finishing coat is a hyponym of coat; that is, finishing coat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coat:
  • coat: a thin layer covering something
  • finishing coat: the final coating of (e.g., paint, plaster, varnish, etc.)
coat (noun) finishing coat (noun)
growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal the final coating of (e.g., paint, plaster, varnish, etc.)
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
a thin layer covering something
coat (verb) finishing coat (verb)
cover or provide with a coat
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
form a coat over
Difference between coat and finishing coat

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