undercoat

The word “undercoat” has 3 syllables: un-der-coat

It's pronounced as /ˈʌn.dɚ.koʊt/


What is synonym and antonym for undercoat?

In the thesaurus, “undercoat” has 19 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for undercoat along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for undercoat

Meanings of undercoat

  • noun
    1. A layer of short hairs underneath the longer ones of an animal's fur.
    2. A coat of paint or other material applied onto a surface before that of a topcoat; a coloured primer.
    3. A coat for wearing indoors, under an overcoat.
  • verb
    1. To apply an undercoat to.

Example Sentences

  • The dog’s fur was shiny because she had applied a thick undercoat of conditioner.
  • He wore a heavy undercoat to stay warm during the cold winter months.
  • The artist first applied an undercoat to the canvas before painting the final layers.
  • The painter made sure to add a protective undercoat to the metal surface.
  • The undercoat of paint dried quickly, allowing the final color to be applied soon after.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms or another words to undercoat, such as: balmoral, clothes, coat, fleece, fur, hair, hide.

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