1. covered with a thin layer of something

1. past tense and past participle of coat; covered something with a thin layer

Examples

• The pills are coated with a special film to make them easier to swallow.
• She coated the chicken with flour before frying it.
• The metal parts were coated with rust after years of exposure.
• He coated the walls with primer before painting.
• The candy is coated in chocolate.
• The photographer coated the lens with anti-glare material.
• Ice coated the sidewalks after the storm.