Definitions

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  • noun A woman's long coat.

Etymologies

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maxi- +‎ coat

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Examples

  • Now with the fall and winter designs in the stores, designers and retailers hope the superlong coat designs seen on the runways earlier this year will convince consumers they must own a maxicoat.

    A Sweeping Winter Fashion Statement

  • Donna was thought to have been wearing a multicolored red-, orange-, and green-striped shirt; green slacks; a black maxicoat; a Bulova wristwatch; and an oval-shaped black agate ring.

    The Riverman

  • Donna was thought to have been wearing a multicolored red-, orange-, and green-striped shirt; green slacks; a black maxicoat; a Bulova wristwatch; and an oval-shaped black agate ring.

    The Riverman

  • Donna was thought to have been wearing a multicolored red-, orange-, and green-striped shirt; green slacks; a black maxicoat; a Bulova wristwatch; and an oval-shaped black agate ring.

    The Riverman

  • I wanted to go out for a walk and greet the sunrise in my maxicoat.

    My life as a woman

  • Valerio Mezzanotti for The New York Times PHILLIP LIM A sweater-sleeve maxicoat, shell top and needle trousers.

    NYT > Global Home

  • Valerio Mezzanotti for The New York Times PHILLIP LIM A sweater-sleeve maxicoat, shell top and needle trousers.

    NYT > Home Page

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