'Undercoat' definitions:
Definition of 'undercoat'
(from WordNet)
noun
Seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion [syn: undercoat, underseal]
noun
The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface [syn: flat coat, ground, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat]
noun
Thick soft fur lying beneath the longer and coarser guard hair [syn: undercoat, underfur]
verb
Definition of 'Undercoat'
From: GCIDE
- Undercoat \Un"der*coat`\, n.
- 1. A coat worn under another; a light coat, as distinguished from an overcoat, or a greatcoat. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A growth of short hair or fur partially concealed by a longer growth; as, a dog's undercoat. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'undercoat'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- chromogen,
- coat,
- coat of paint,
- coating,
- color,
- color filter,
- color gelatin,
- colorant,
- coloring,
- dead-color,
- distemper,
- drier,
- dye,
- dyestuff,
- exterior paint,
- flat coat,
- flat wash,
- floor enamel,
- ground,
- interior paint,
- medium,
- opaque color,
- paint,
- pigment,
- prime coat,
- primer,
- priming,
- stain,
- tempera,
- thinner,
- tinction,
- tincture,
- transparent color,
- turpentine,
- turps,
- undercoating,
- vehicle,
- wash,
- wash coat