Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

softcoat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: soft-coat
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A coating that is vulnerable to scratches or other types of damage.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"There are two types of low-E coatings, softcoat and hardcoat. Softcoat low-E coatings are vacuum-deposited on the glass after it comes off the float glass manufacturing line."

Etymology

From soft + coat.

Usage

Inflected Forms

softcoats (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hardcoat

Questions

What does softcoat mean?: A coating that is vulnerable to scratches or other types of damage.
Where does softcoat come from?: From soft + coat.

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