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Webster 1913 Edition

Surtout

Sur-tout′

,
Noun.
[F., fr.
sur
over +
tout
all.]
A man’s coat to be worn over his other garments; an overcoat, especially when long, and fitting closely like a body coat.
Gay.

Webster 1828 Edition

Surtout

SURTOUT

,
Noun.
A man's coat to be worn over his other garments.

Definition 2024

surtout

surtout

English

Noun

surtout ‎(plural surtouts)

  1. A man's overcoat.
    • 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin 2006, p. 41:
      He was dressed in the suit he'd bought for his mother's funeral, beaver top hat, silk surtout.

French

Etymology

From sur + tout.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syʁ.tu/

Adverb

surtout

  1. above all
  2. especially

Noun

surtout m ‎(plural surtouts)

  1. surtout (overcoat)

Etymology

From French surtout.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /səːˈtuː(t)/

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