Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thincoat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thin-coat
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of coating that is applied by spraying, as opposed to one that must be applied with a trowel.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The major advantages of thincoat plaster over regular plaster are weight savings, time savings, and material savings."
"New thincoat plaster systems are not only faster to apply than old-style plaster but do not introduce the moisture problems that thicker, conventional plaster did."
"A urethane or neoprene coating which is spray (thincoat) applied or troweled, generally with colored chips added, as a finished floor covering."

Etymology

From thin + coat.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does thincoat mean?: A type of coating that is applied by spraying, as opposed to one that must be applied with a trowel.
Where does thincoat come from?: From thin + coat.

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