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coated

[koh-tid] / ˈkoʊ tɪd /




ADJECTIVE
painted
Synonyms


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See’s Candies, founded in Los Angeles in 1921, makes a “St. Patrick’s Day potato” using divinity — a nougat-like, marshmallowy confection — mixed with walnut, coated in chocolate, and rolled in cocoa powder and cinnamon.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Before planting, the researchers coated the chickpea seeds with arbuscular mycorrhizae fungi.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

The keyboard keys and footpads are coated to match the bright aluminum shell, which is a fun touch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

Cars, windows, garden furniture and other outdoor items can become noticeably coated, sometimes requiring a wash to remove the marks.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Her lashes were coated with mascara, and her eyebrows were thick but plucked to form a steep “I see…” arch.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia