as in overcoats
a warm outdoor coat
the men donned their greatcoats for the ride in the open carriage
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Noun
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First published in 1942, Albert Camus’ The Stranger — also known as The Outsider — was a popular fashion accessory in the post-punk ’70s, being heavy in content and light enough in weight to carry around in the pockets of the overcoats worn by devotees of the British band Joy Division.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
2 Sep. 2025 -
In Copenhagen, where the weather is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit this week, influencers are styling the piece with colorful sweaters, contrasting light jackets and overcoats.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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From seasonal accessories like lightweight jackets to cozy sweaters, fall wardrobes are versatile enough for plenty of style accents without the bulkiness of clothes for colder temperatures.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
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Prices will range from $59 for T-shirts and $150 for hoodies to $175 to $295 for jeans and up to $325 for jackets.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Greatcoats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greatcoats. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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