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coated

/ˈkoʊɾɪd/
/ˈkʌʊtɪd/
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Definitions of coated
  1. adjective
    having or dressed in a coat
    synonyms:
    clad, clothed
    wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
  2. adjective
    having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination
    coated paper has a smooth polished coating especially suitable for halftone printing”
    “sugar-coated pills”
    synonyms:
    backed
    used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light
    black-coated
    coated with black
    glazed
    (of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture
    oily
    coated or covered with oil
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    antonyms:
    uncoated
    not having a coating
Pronunciation
US
/ˈkoʊɾɪd/
UK
/ˈkʌʊtɪd/
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