3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

coated

adjective

1: having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination; "coated paper has a smooth polished coating especially suitable for halftone printing"; "sugar-coated pills" [ant: {uncoated}]

2: having or dressed in a coat

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Coat \Coat\ (k[=o]t), verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Coated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Coating}.]

1. To cover with a coat or outer garment.

2. To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

coated \coated\ adjective

1. covered with an outer layer or film; as, sugar-coated pills. [WordNet 1.5]

2. covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture; -- of foods. [WordNet 1.5]

3. (Photog.) coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light; -- of film. [WordNet 1.5]
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