surcoat

A noun referring to a loose outer garment, typically made of rich material, or a tunic worn over a knight's armor.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma peça de vestuário superior solta, geralmente feita de tecido caro, ou uma túnica usada por cima da armadura de cavaleiro.

1. Rich outer garment C1 formal

   A loose-fitting outer coat, often made from luxurious or expensive fabric.

   • The noblewoman wore a velvet surcoat embroidered with gold thread.
   • He draped a heavy surcoat over his shoulders against the cold.
   • The king's surcoat was trimmed with ermine fur.

   🇵🇹Vestimenta externa rica

   Sinônimos: cloakmantleovergarmentrobe

2. Armor covering C1 formal

   A tunic or sleeveless garment worn over a suit of armor, often bearing heraldic designs.

   • The knight's surcoat displayed his family crest.
   • He pulled the surcoat over his chainmail before the joust.
   • The surcoat protected the armor from rain and sun.

   🇵🇹Sobreveste

   Sinônimos: tabard

• surcoats plural form
• surcoats' possessive plural form
• surcoat's possessive singular form