Hypertext Webster Gateway: "coated"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Coat \Coat\, v. t. [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 WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
coated
adj 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
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