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Definition of Trench coat
1. Noun. A military style raincoat; belted with deep pockets.
Definition of Trench coat
1. Noun. A military-style raincoat with a belt and deep pockets and often epaulettes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trench Coat
Literary usage of Trench coat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Magazine of Art by American Federation of Arts (1918)
"To see all this preparation, to know his material, the war artist puts on his
steel helmet, his gas mask, his trench boots, his trench coat and laden with ..."
2. Details of Military Medical Administration by Joseph Herbert Ford (1918)
"The English trench coat is satisfactory, provided it can be obtained. ... A trench
coat very similar to the one above described is manufactured by Adler ..."
3. The Red Cross Magazine by American national Red cross (1917)
"This time the stout fabric of the trench coat held. There was no second to *aste.
The Lieutenant flung loose the waist- belt, tore himself out of the ..."
4. An American Soldier by Edwin Austin Abbey (1918)
"1 trench-coat, waterproof, fleece-lined. 1 pair of high field boots, leather.
1 pair of marching-boots. 1 pair of leather leggins. ..."
5. Annual Report of the Surgeon-General, U. S. Navy, Chief of the Bureau of by United States Navy Dept. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (1918)
"A so-called "trench coat" worn by almost all of the officers is worthy of mention
on account of its many good qualities. It is a lined raincoat cut in the ..."
6. In the Soldier's Service: War Experiences of Mary Dexter, England, Belgium by Mary Dexter (1918)
"... got a big trench coat (like what the officers wear) — mackintosh outside with
a detachable fleece lining, which is a coat in itself for dry weather. ..."
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