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FLAT COAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flat coat mean?
• FLAT COAT (noun)
The noun FLAT COAT has 1 sense:
1. the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
Familiarity information: FLAT COAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
flat coat; ground; primer; primer coat; priming; priming coat; undercoat
Hypernyms ("flat coat" is a kind of...):
coat of paint (a layer of paint covering something else)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "flat coat"):
couch (a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer)
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