Synonyms of raincoat
Examples of raincoat in a Sentence
I grabbed my umbrella and raincoat before going out in the thunderstorm.
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But while British sleuths wear raincoats or umbrellas, Erica is more suited for a beautiful French scarf.
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 19 Jan. 2026
Nylon raincoats can go longer, perhaps once a month or every two months, depending on the frequency of use.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 14 Jan. 2026
If beachcombing or tide pooling strikes your fancy, there’s a set of Helly Hansen raincoats, waterproof pants, and umbrellas in the closet.
—Jennie Nunn, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
The space-saving benefits of over-the-door organization are well trodden, from hanging towels in a bathroom to stashing raincoats in an entryway.
—Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2025
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 19 Jan. 2026
Nylon raincoats can go longer, perhaps once a month or every two months, depending on the frequency of use.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 14 Jan. 2026
If beachcombing or tide pooling strikes your fancy, there’s a set of Helly Hansen raincoats, waterproof pants, and umbrellas in the closet.
—Jennie Nunn, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2026
The space-saving benefits of over-the-door organization are well trodden, from hanging towels in a bathroom to stashing raincoats in an entryway.
—Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Raincoat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raincoat. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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raincoat
noun
rain·coat
ˈrān-ˌkōt 
: a coat of waterproof or water-resistant material
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