Pea-coated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pea-coated is an adjective meaning Wearing a pea coat.
Meaning
Wearing a pea coat.
Example Sentences
The iconic image of that day is the Alfred Eisenstadt photo of a pea-coated sailor in drizzly Times Square excitedly kissing a young woman in a stylish overcoat and hat.
We had an exquisite from St Mary Hall, a pea-coated Brazenose boatman, a philosophical water-drinker and union-debater from Balliol, and a two bottle man from Christ Church.
The pea-coated gent at that word made a start, / And looked nervously round at the goods of our mart: “A vest, coat, and trousers, as soon as they’re done, I want, s’il vous plait, Messieurs Moses and Son.
Word Forms
- peacoated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pea-jacketed, coated, trenchcoated, housecoated, waistcoated, topcoated.
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