gray coat
Southern Civil War uniform
A gray coat is simply a coat that is gray in color.
The phrase occasionally appears in historical contexts referring to Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War, whose uniforms were gray: The gray coats advanced across the field.
More often it's just a description of outerwear: She grabbed her gray coat on the way out.
- charcoalBurned wood residue
- woolSheared animal fiber
- silverLustrous white precious metal
- silver foxAppealing older gentleman
- old manElderly male person
slate · tweed · neutral · donkey · mouse · fog · London fog · rainy day · ash · drab · dusty · trench · lapel · buttons · winter · muted · flannel · herringbone
- horseshorse, mare, mares, stallion, stallions
- cat traitstabby pattern, claws, long-haired, short-haired, meowing
- Civil War attirekepi, kepis, shell jacket, officer uniform, dress uniform
- Quaker clothingplain dress, broad-brimmed hat, homespun cloth, white cap
gray coatblue coat
Colored outerwear for authorities
Union soldier · Yankee · boys in blue · Federal troops · Union forces
gray, coat, grey, grays, greys, grayed, greyed, graying, greying