topcoat

topcoat
[[t]tɒ̱pkoʊt[/t]]
topcoats
1) N-COUNT A topcoat is a coat that you wear over your other clothes.
2) N-VAR A topcoat is the final layer of paint or varnish that is put on something. Topcoat is the type of paint or varnish that you use for the final layer. Compare undercoat.

English dictionary. 2008.

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