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coat vs jacket

jacket vs coat

coat and jacket both are nouns.

coat and jacket both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coat Yes No Yes No
jacket Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jacket is a hyponym of coat; that is, jacket is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coat:
  • coat: an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
  • jacket: a short coat
coat (noun) jacket (noun)
growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal a short coat
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors an outer wrapping or casing
a thin layer covering something (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition
the outer skin of a potato
coat (verb) jacket (verb)
cover or provide with a coat put a jacket on
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface provide with a thermally non-conducting cover
form a coat over
Difference between coat and jacket

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