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BLACK-COATED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black-coated mean?
• BLACK-COATED (adjective)
The adjective BLACK-COATED has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BLACK-COATED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coated with black
Similar:
coated (having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination)
Context examples
Across the moor there had ridden a black-coated gentleman, with buff-topped hunting-boots and a couple of grooms behind him, the little knot of horsemen showing up clearly upon the curving swells and then dipping down into the alternate hollows.
(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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