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surtout

noun

Definition of surtoutnext
as in parka

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  1. parka
  2. jacket
  3. overcoat
Noun
  • But instead of Oasis wearing parka jackets and strumming guitars on Wembley Stadium’s stage, this was one of the world’s greatest athletes, in bright pink sneakers, grasping her tennis racket.
    — Ben Church, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
  • The winter is wet and cold by California standards, requiring a light parka, and the summer heat — which lasts from May until October — is scorching, usually hovering in the mid- to upper 90s, and consistently in the triple digits in June, July and August.
    — Zinzi Clemmons, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
Definition of parka
Noun
  • William suited up in a black velvet double-breasted suit jacket, white button-down shirt, black bow tie, matching slacks, and shiny dress shoes.
    — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Absolom’s vest by Ann Demeulemeester; shirt by Levi’s; pants by Polo Ralph Lauren; boots by Hunter; crown by Heather Huey; vintage jacket from The Society Archive.
    — Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of jacket
Noun
  • Kingsolver cut off her waist-length hair and started wearing combat boots and an Army overcoat.
    — Casey Cep, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026
  • That dual fashion-and-function appeal is part of why the neckline is showing up across so many outerwear categories at once, including designer wool overcoats and accessible nylon commuters.
    — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of overcoat
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“Surtout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surtout. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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