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underclothed |
underclothes |
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undercoat
| undercoated
| underconduct
| underconsumption
| undercover
| undercover agent
undercoat
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun undercoat has 3 senses
- undercoat(n = noun.artifact) underseal - seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion; Array is a kind of seal
- undercoat(n = noun.artifact) flat coat, ground, primer, primer coat, priming, priming coat - the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface; Array is a kind of coat of paint
- undercoat(n = noun.animal) underfur - thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair; Array is a kind of fur
Derived form verb undercoat1
has particulars: couch
Derived form verb undercoat1
Verb undercoat has 1 sense
- undercoat(v = verb.contact) ground, prime - cover with a primer; apply a primer to; Array is one way to paint
Derived forms noun undercoat2, noun undercoat1
Sample sentences:
The men undercoat the boat
They want to undercoat the doors
CIDE DICTIONARY
undercoat, n.
- A coat worn under another; a light coat, as distinguished from an overcoat, or a greatcoat. [1913 Webster]
- A growth of short hair or fur partially concealed by a longer growth; as, a dog's undercoat. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
undercoat, n.
1 a a preliminary layer of paint under the finishing coat. b the paint used for this.
2 an animal's under layer of hair or down.
3 a coat worn under another.
1 a a preliminary layer of paint under the finishing coat. b the paint used for this.
2 an animal's under layer of hair or down.
3 a coat worn under another.
Derivative
undercoating n.
THESAURUS
undercoat
chromogen, coat, coat of paint, coating, color, color filter, color gelatin, colorant, coloring, dead-color, distemper, drier, dye, dyestuff, exterior paint, flat coat, flat wash, floor enamel, ground, interior paint, medium, opaque color, paint, pigment, prime coat, primer, priming, stain, tempera, thinner, tinction, tincture, transparent color, turpentine, turps, undercoating, vehicle, wash, wash coat
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