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Definition of undercoating - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
automotiveRare US protective layer on the underside of a vehicle to prevent rustRare US
- The mechanic added an undercoating to the car's underside.
2.
paintingRare US layer applied before the final coat of paint or finishRare US
- Apply the undercoating before the final layer of paint.
Adjective
1.
paintingRare US used as a base layer before the final coatRare US
- The undercoating paint ensures better adhesion of the topcoat.
2.
vehicle protectionRare US applied to protect the underside of a vehicleRare US
- The car has an undercoating layer to prevent rust.
Origin of undercoating
Old English, under (beneath) + coten (to cover)
Examples of undercoating in a sentence
The used SUV had fresh undercoating, so the frame showed little rust. A proper undercoating will help the topcoat grip the bare wood. The mechanic checked the undercoating for rust before repainting the frame. The undercoating layer is crucial for durability. Use an undercoating primer for best results. Undercoating is essential for vehicles in snowy regions.
The mechanic recommended an undercoating treatment.
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- French:revêtement antirouille, primaire, ...
- German:Unterbodenschutz, Basisanstrich, ...
- Italian:antiruggine, di base, ...
- Spanish:tratamiento antióxido, capa protectora, ...
- Portuguese:proteção de baixos, revestimento protetor, ...
- Chinese:底盘防锈涂层, 用于底盘涂覆的, ...
- Japanese:アンダーコート, ベースコート, ...
- Arabic:طَبَقَة تَحْتِيَّة, أَسَاسِي, ...
- Hebrew:צִפּוּי תַּחְתוֹן, תַּחְתִּיתִי, ...
- Russian:антикоррозийное покрытие днища, грунтовочный, ...
- Ukrainian:антикорозійне покриття, підкладка, ...
- Hindi:अंडरकोटिंग, नींव परत, ...
Definition of undercoat - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
animal furRare layer of short fur under longer furRare
- The dog's undercoat keeps it warm in winter.
2.
paintingTECH. layer of paint applied before the final coatTECH.
- The undercoat needs to dry completely before adding the top layer..
3.
vehicle protectionTECH. protective seal on vehicle undersideTECH.
- The car's undercoat prevents rust.
Verb
paintingTECH. apply a preparatory coat of paint to a surfaceTECH.
- Before painting the wall red, you must undercoat it with a primer..
Images of undercoat
layer of short fur under longer fur 
protective seal on vehicle underside
Origin of undercoat
Middle English, under (beneath) + coat (garment)
Examples of undercoat in a sentence
She brushed the rabbit's undercoat gently. Apply the undercoat evenly for best results. The painter recommended a second undercoat. Applying an undercoat can extend the car's life. The mechanic recommended a new undercoat for winter. The artist decided to undercoat the canvas before starting the actual painting.
You should undercoat the metal to prevent rusting.
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- French:sous-poil, appliquer une sous-couche, ...
- German:Unterfell, grundieren, ...
- Italian:sottopelo, applicare una mano di fondo, ...
- Spanish:subpelo, dar una capa de fondo, ...
- Portuguese:subpelo, preparar, ...
- Chinese:底毛, 打底漆, ...
- Japanese:アンダーコート, 下塗りする, ...
- Arabic:الفَرْوُ السُّفْلِيُّ, طَلَى بِطَبَقَة تَمْهِيدِيَّة, ...
- Hebrew:פַּרְוָה תַּחְתִּית, לְיַישֵּׂם שִׁכְבַת הֲכָנָה, ...
- Russian:подшерсток, наносить грунтовку, ...
- Ukrainian:підшерсток, грунтувати, ...
- Hindi:अंतर्वस्त्र, प्राथमिक कोट लगाना, ...
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