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coating
CIDE DICTIONARY
coating, n.
- A coat or covering; a layer of any substance, as a cover or protection; as, the coating of a retort or vial. [1913 Webster]
- Cloth for coats; as, an assortment of coatings. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
coating, n.
1 a thin layer or covering of paint etc.
2 material for making coats.
1 a thin layer or covering of paint etc.
2 material for making coats.
THESAURUS
coating
blanketing, blocking, blotting out, calcimining, cementwork, chromogen, cloaking, clouding, coat, coat of paint, collop, color, color filter, color gelatin, colorant, coloring, coverage, covering, curtaining, cut, dead-color, deal, disk, distemper, drier, dye, dyestuff, eclipse, eclipsing, enamel, enameling, enveloping, envelopment, enwrapment, enwrapping, exterior paint, facing, feuille, film, flap, flat coat, flat wash, floor enamel, foil, fold, fresco, fur, gilding, glazing, glossing, ground, hiding, incrustation, interior paint, japanning, lacquer, lamella, lamina, laminated glass, laminated wood, lap, laying on, leaf, mantling, masking, medium, membrane, obduction, obscuring, occultation, opaque color, overlaying, overspreading, paint, painting, pane, panel, pargeting, patina, peel, pellicle, pigment, plait, plank, plasterwork, plate, plating, ply, plywood, prime coat, primer, priming, rasher, revetment, safety glass, scale, screening, scum, sheathing, sheet, shellacking, shielding, shrouding, skin, slab, slat, slice, stain, staining, stippling, stuccowork, superimposition, superposition, table, tablet, tempera, thinner, tinction, tincture, transparent color, turpentine, turps, undercoat, undercoating, upholstering, upholstery, varnish, varnishing, vehicle, veiling, veneer, wafer, wash, wash coat, whitewashing, wrappingROGET THESAURUS
coating
Covering
N covering, cover, baldachin, baldachino, baldaquin, canopy, tilt, awning, tent, marquee, tente d'abri, umbrella, parasol, sunshade, veil (shade), shield, roof, ceiling, thatch, tile, pantile, pentile, tiling, slates, slating, leads, barrack, plafond, planchment, tiling, shed, top, lid, covercle, door, operculum, bulkhead, bandage, plaster, lint, wrapping, dossil, finger stall, coverlet, counterpane, sheet, quilt, tarpaulin, blanket, rug, drugget, housing, antimacassar, eiderdown, numdah, pillowcase, pillowslip, linoleum, saddle cloth, blanket cloth, tidy, tilpah, apishamore, integument, tegument, skin, pellicle, fleece, fell, fur, leather, shagreen, hide, pelt, peltry, cordwain, derm, robe, buffalo robe, cuticle, scarfskin, epidermis, clothing, mask, peel, crust, bark, rind, cortex, husk, shell, coat, eggshell, glume, capsule, sheath, sheathing, pod, cod, casing, case, theca, elytron, elytrum, involucrum, wrapping, wrapper, envelope, vesicle, corn husk, corn shuck, dermatology, conchology, testaceology, inunction, incrustation, superimposition, superposition, obduction, scale, veneer, facing, overlay, plate, silver plate, gold plate, copper plate, engobe, ormolu, Sheffield plate, pavement, coating, paint, varnish, plating, barrel plating, anointing, enamel, epitaxial deposition, vapor deposition, ground, whitewash, plaster, spackel, stucco, compo, cerement, ointment, covering, superimposed, overlaid, plated, cutaneous, dermal, cortical, cuticular, tegumentary, skinny, scaly, squamous, covered, imbricated, loricated, armor plated, ironclad, under cover, cowled, cucullate, dermatoid, encuirassed, hooded, squamiferous, tectiform, vaginate.Lining
N lining, inner coating, coating, stalactite, stalagmite, filling, stuffing, wadding, padding, wainscot, parietes, wall, lined.For further exploring for "coating" in Webster Dictionary Online