A long, heavy coat, typically made of wool, worn especially in the past.
He put on his greatcoat.
The old soldier buttoned up his greatcoat against the biting wind and marched on remembering past battles where his greatcoat had been his only comfort.
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The phonetic transcription of "greatcoat" is /ˈɡreɪt.koʊt/ in British English and /ˈɡreɪt.koʊt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
Example usage of "greatcoat": "He put on his greatcoat.". More examples on the page.