1. a heavy double-breasted wool coat, typically navy blue, originally worn by sailors
Usage: nautical origin

Examples

• He wore his navy peacoat to stay warm in the winter wind.
• The vintage peacoat had large brass buttons down the front.
• She bought a black peacoat for her daily commute.
• The sailor’s peacoat was made of thick wool to repel water.
• His grandfather’s old peacoat still fit him perfectly.
• The peacoat’s double-breasted design provided extra warmth.
• She found a designer peacoat at the thrift store.