Thesaurus results for RAINCOAT

raincoat

noun

ˈrān-ˌkōt

Definition of raincoat

as in slicker

a coat made of water-resistant material I grabbed my umbrella and raincoat before going out in the thunderstorm

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Recent Examples of raincoat When Waits sings about the woman’s raincoat and suitcase, Duke answers with a twinkling tumble of notes. — Al Shipley, SPIN, 9 Oct. 2026 The deal covers suits, suit separates, sport coats, vests, dress pants, tuxedos, overcoats and raincoats. — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026 At Chloé, Chemena Kamali sent eyelet lace, tailoring, and raincoat silhouettes down the runway. — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2026 Cooler itineraries, like to the Norwegian Fjords or Alaska, require extra layers such as insulated raincoats and gloves. — Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for raincoat

Recent Examples of Synonyms for raincoat

Noun

City slickers will definitely get a bang for their buck with this place, which is a lot more spacious than a shoebox on the Upper East Side.

— Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 17 Nov. 2025
During the Waleses' trip to Canada in October 1991, Diana made time between touring an AIDS hospice and a women's shelter to join William, 9, and Harry, 7, on a visit to Niagara Falls, where the trio donned rain slickers for a wet and wild voyage on the Maid of the Mist.

— Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025

Definition of slicker

Noun

Engineered with bold resonant audio and booming bass, an IP67 waterproof and dustproof exterior, up to 20 hours of battery life, and convenient USB-C charge-out support, it is built for every chaotic adventure.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026
Revlon’s waterproof and transfer-proof claims also make the formula appealing for longer-lasting makeup, although the brand’s wear claims apply to eyebrow use.

— Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2026