peacoat

noun

pea·​coat ˈpē-ˌkōt 

: a heavy woolen double-breasted jacket originally worn by sailors

Examples of peacoat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The bear wears Richards' peacoat with anchor buttons, carries a little black handbag and, of course, has the unmistakable beret. — Derek James, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

Wool on Wool Tall boots, a sweater dress, and a long wool peacoat are a perfect recipe made for brisk days. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 4 Nov. 2026

This peacoat features a funnel-neck design that instantly elevates your look and a cropped cut that feels modern and cool-girl chic. — Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2026

Levine said there’s a traditional navy and red peacoat in a wool felt with anchor buttons on it. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

Word History

Etymology

pea- (as in pea jacket) + coat

First Known Use

1790, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for peacoat

• afloat
• azote
• banknote
• bareboat
• benzoate
• connote
• cutthroat
• demote
• denote
• devote
• endnote
• footnote