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coat vs skim

skim vs coat

coat and skim both are nouns.

coat is not an adjective while skim is an adjective.

coat and skim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coat Yes No Yes No
skim Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, skim is a hyponym of coat; that is, skim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coat:
  • coat: put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
  • skim: coat (a liquid) with a layer
Other hyponyms of coat include rubber, rubberise, rubberize, anodise, anodize, gelatinize, stucco, egg, encrust, incrust, dredge, soot, refinish, brush on, patinate, patinise, patinize, resurface, crumb, copper, finish, bonderise, bonderize, blacktop, foliate, galvanise, galvanize, pave, seal, varnish, glaze, tar, enrobe, daub, plaster, render, skimcoat, paint, cement, grit, plate, metal, macadam, macadamise, macadamize, tarmac, size, metalize, metallize, platinize, porcelainize, zinc.
coat (noun) skim (noun)
growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal reading or glancing through quickly
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid
a thin layer covering something
coat (adjective) skim (adjective)
used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed
coat (verb) skim (verb)
cover or provide with a coat read superficially
put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
form a coat over remove from the surface
cause to skip over a surface
coat (a liquid) with a layer
travel on the surface of water
examine hastily
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