Raincoat
noun
A jacket or other piece of clothing that keeps you dry in the rain.
Don't forget your raincoat, it's going to rain later today.
Often appears as...
- wear a raincoat
- pack a raincoat
noun
A jacket or other piece of clothing that keeps you dry in the rain.
Don't forget your raincoat, it's going to rain later today.
Often appears as...
- wear a raincoat
- pack a raincoat
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Pro Tip 1/3Weather Protection
Raincoats are specifically designed for wet weather, providing resistance against rain.
She put on her raincoat before stepping into the downpour.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Jackets
While commonly a jacket, 'raincoat' can refer to any clothing item meant for rain, like pants.
Along with his raincoat, he wore rain pants to stay completely dry.
Pro Tip 3/3Travel Advised
Raincoats are often suggested to carry when traveling to places with unpredictable weather.
The tour guide recommended bringing a raincoat to the tropical island.
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Video examples
Billy Collins: Two poems...
in my bowls. While you slept, I watched you breathe as the moon rose in the sky. It took all of my strength not to raise my head and howl. Now, I am free of the collar, free of the yellow raincoat, monogrammed sweater,
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After the Avalanche:...
So a single story is an image that you provide to a company that inspires some sort of inspiration, that really inspires people to buy raincoats. I'm a glorified raincoat salesman, which is fine,
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Billy Collins: Two poems...
in my bowls. While you slept, I watched you breathe as the moon rose in the sky. It took all of my strength not to raise my head and howl. Now, I am free of the collar, free of the yellow raincoat, monogrammed sweater,
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After the Avalanche:...
So a single story is an image that you provide to a company that inspires some sort of inspiration, that really inspires people to buy raincoats. I'm a glorified raincoat salesman, which is fine,
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Quote examples
Gail Simone
American Writer
The fishnets on Black Canary never bothered me: they fit her character. It's the same for me with the bikini... most people don't wear a lot of clothes in these stories, and it's a big part of what makes her instantly recognizable. Do I want her in a raincoat? Not really.
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Mark Strong
English Actor
I had fantasies of being a European lawyer, but I quickly realised I probably just had fantasies of wearing a raincoat and carrying a briefcase and driving a BMW. I thought that would be cool.
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Olivia Colman
English Actress
Proper love should be utterly supportive and comfortable, and it feels like a raincoat or a jacket potato.
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Dakota Johnson
American Actress
I found a red Oscar de la Renta raincoat, and it's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen.
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Harold Wilson
English Statesman
I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.
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Joseph Abboud
American Designer
I want to build a great raincoat.
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Gail Simone
American Writer
The fishnets on Black Canary never bothered me: they fit her character. It's the same for me with the bikini... most people don't wear a lot of clothes in these stories, and it's a big part of what makes her instantly recognizable. Do I want her in a raincoat? Not really.
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Mark Strong
English Actor
I had fantasies of being a European lawyer, but I quickly realised I probably just had fantasies of wearing a raincoat and carrying a briefcase and driving a BMW. I thought that would be cool.
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Olivia Colman
English Actress
Proper love should be utterly supportive and comfortable, and it feels like a raincoat or a jacket potato.
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Dakota Johnson
American Actress
I found a red Oscar de la Renta raincoat, and it's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen.
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Harold Wilson
English Statesman
I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.
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Joseph Abboud
American Designer
I want to build a great raincoat.
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