topcoat
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3.9
- noun
- /ˈtɑpˌkoʊt/
- Specialized
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capa final
- You're looking at 3 coats plus topcoat.
- primer and topcoat
- topcoat paint
- apply a topcoat
Examples
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The topcoat, Corothane II, an aliphatic two-component acrylic polyurethane, offered abrasion and impact strength and color and gloss retention.
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I used the two easiest coats and topcoat for these swatches.
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This is not great, but the polish is so beautiful, it is worth two coats of topcoat.
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It has two coats of topcoat, and it is not totally smooth, however.
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You're looking at 3 thin coats of Lady, one coat of regular topcoat, and one coat of matte topcoat to minimize the brushstrokes.
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Finally, an epoxy topcoat approved for potable water applications was applied to protect the FRP and provide a safe, sealed passageway for the water.
Academic text (2003) -
Acrylics are available for use as primers or topcoats on tank exteriors and are an attractive alternative to alkyd and polyurethane finishes.
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Then things get really interesting: The company has a new gel topcoat that, when painted on and dried under the included LED light for 30 seconds, triggers a chemical reaction and forms a clear, durable webbing over the polish, making it at least ten times stronger than regular nail lacquer.
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To protect your furniture, apply a final layer of topcoat for a shiny finish.
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After the primer dried, I applied a topcoat to enhance the color and durability.
Synonyms
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3.9
A protective or decorative layer on a surface
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3.4
A layer of material that covers a surface to protect or decorate it
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2.3
A single layer of paint that covers a surface
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4.2
A layer of colour on the surface of something like a car or house
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5.7
A final layer of paint or varnish that protects a surface
The last layer of paint or varnish that makes a surface smooth and look complete
The last layer of paint or varnish that makes a surface look complete
A thin layer on wood or metal that protects and looks good
Antonyms
How Protective
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Topcoat comes from two simple words, top and coat. It means the final 'top' layer of paint or finish that covers and protects a surface, so a topcoat makes things look better and last longer.