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coating noun [ ˈkəʊtɪŋ ]

• a thin layer or covering of something.
• "a coating of paint"
Similar: layer, covering, overlay, coat, skim, skin, thickness, plating, film, wash, glaze, varnish, veneer, lamination, sheet, finish, dusting, blanket, mantle, daub, smear, topping, crust, patina, lustre, deposit, scale, facing, cladding,
• material used for making coats.

coat verb

• provide with a layer or covering of something.
• "her right leg was coated in plaster"
Similar: cover, overlay, paint, glaze, varnish, wash, surface, veneer, inlay, laminate, plate, blanket, mantle, daub, smear, bedaub, cake, plaster, overspread, encrust, face, besmear,
Origin: Middle English: from Old French cote, of unknown ultimate origin.


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