English Dictionary |
LAB COAT
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
IPA (US): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does lab coat mean?
• LAB COAT (noun)
The noun LAB COAT has 1 sense:
1. a light coat worn to protect clothing from substances used while working in a laboratory
Familiarity information: LAB COAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A light coat worn to protect clothing from substances used while working in a laboratory
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
lab coat; laboratory coat
Hypernyms ("lab coat" is a kind of...):
coat (an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors)
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Don't mend what ain't broken." (English proverb)
"Flesh of man - mends itself" (Breton proverb)
"If you opress who is below you then you won't be safe from the punishment of who is above you." (Arabic proverb)
"To make an elephant out of a mosquito." (Dutch proverb)
"Flesh of man - mends itself" (Breton proverb)
"If you opress who is below you then you won't be safe from the punishment of who is above you." (Arabic proverb)
"To make an elephant out of a mosquito." (Dutch proverb)