What is another word for sur-coat?

Pronunciation: [sˈɜːkˈə͡ʊt] (IPA)

A sur-coat is a type of outer garment that is worn over other clothing items. It is commonly associated with medieval times and knights but has evolved over the years. Synonyms for the word sur-coat include tabard, overcoat, cape, poncho, cloak, shawl and mantle. Each of these words has a slightly different connotation and can be used to describe different variations of the sur-coat. The tabard is sleeveless and worn over a coat of mail, while a cape may be sleeveless or have sleeves and is usually made from a heavier material. Last but not least, a mantle is a loose, sleeveless outer garment that usually covers the head and shoulders, and can be worn over a sur-coat or other clothing pieces.

What are the hypernyms for Sur-coat?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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