Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of greatcoat.

Origin

From watch + coat; named for use while standing watch as a sailor, soldier, or police offi

From watch + coat; named for use while standing watch as a sailor, soldier, or police officer.

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Forms

plural: watchcoats

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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