trench coat
noun
1
: a usually double-breasted raincoat with deep pockets, wide belt, and often straps on the shoulders
2
: a waterproof overcoat with a removable lining designed for wear in trenches
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Hawke wore a pleated skirt paired with a collared sweater, leather trench coat, and Prada loafers.
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The actress donned a long cream trench coat made of leather, layered with a dark brown blazer by A.L.C., a brown and white gingham vest by Veronica Beard and a caramel leather skirt by Alice + Olivia.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
Veneta fine wool trench coat $3,900 BOTTEGA VENETA Bottega Veneta
viscose pleated skirt
$2,650
BOTTEGA VENETA
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While creative directors come and go, there’s one thing that remains certain: the codes and crafts unique to the house.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
Now clad in a trench coat and fedora, Matt provides the classic private-eye voice-over via notes read into his phone.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The actress donned a long cream trench coat made of leather, layered with a dark brown blazer by A.L.C., a brown and white gingham vest by Veronica Beard and a caramel leather skirt by Alice + Olivia.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
Veneta fine wool trench coat $3,900 BOTTEGA VENETA Bottega Veneta
viscose pleated skirt
$2,650
BOTTEGA VENETA
Timeless Totes
While creative directors come and go, there’s one thing that remains certain: the codes and crafts unique to the house.
—Madeline Fass, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
Now clad in a trench coat and fedora, Matt provides the classic private-eye voice-over via notes read into his phone.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for trench coat
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“Trench coat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trench%20coat. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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