coated 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of coatednext
as in glazed

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coated

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verb

past tense of coat
as in covered
to form a layer over thicken the sauce until it will coat the back of a spoon

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“Coated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coated. Accessed 7 Feb. 2023.

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