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clearcoat en · NOUN

Etymology

From clear + coat.

Meanings

A (usually glossy and durable) transparent coat sprayed over the pigmented coats of a paint job or similar coating.
- I sprayed a clearcoat over her pastel drawing, so it ought to last many years without smudging.
- This car has an excellent clearcoat. It's very tough and scratch-resistant.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
clearcoats	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Coordinates

undercoat · topcoat · overcoat · basecoat

Hypernyms

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clearcoat en · VERB

Etymology

From clear + coat.

Meanings

(transitive, usually) To apply a clearcoat.
- A: What job are you on this week? B: They've got me clearcoating. I'm good at clearcoating without getting any runs, so Bill will probably keep me on it.
- I clearcoated her pastel drawing, so it ought to last many years without smudging.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
clearcoated	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
clearcoated	Tense=Past		lexicographic
clearcoating	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
clearcoats	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic

Coordinates

overcoat · topcoat

Hypernyms