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Coats and Heavy Wear Vocabulary
type
type
[noun]

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

Ex: As a teacher, it's essential to understand the learning preferences of different types of students. 
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windy
windy
[Adjective]

having a lot of strong winds

Ex: He had to secure his hat due to the windy conditions. 
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tough
tough
[Adjective]

difficult to achieve or deal with

Ex: Climbing Mount Everest is tough due to its extreme altitude and unpredictable weather conditions. 
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chilly
chilly
[Adjective]

cold in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way

Ex: She put on a jacket to protect against the chilly wind. 
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stylish
stylish
[Adjective]

appealing in a way that is fashionable and elegant

Ex: The boutique specializes in offering stylish clothing and accessories for fashion-forward individuals. 
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over the years

throughout a period of several years

Ex: She has gained a lot of wisdom over the years. 
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Inuit
Inuit
[noun]

a group of indigenous peoples from the Arctic regions of North America, including parts of Canada, Greenland, and Alaska, traditionally known for their hunter-gatherer lifestyle and expertise in surviving extreme cold

Ex: Many Inuit continue to speak their native language, Inuktitut. 
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Arctic
Arctic
[noun]

the northernmost regions of the Earth, located above the Arctic Circle around the North Pole

Ex: Polar bears are native to the Arctic. 
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freezing
freezing
[Adjective]

regarding extremely cold temperatures, typically below the freezing point of water

Ex: He had to wait for the car to heat up before driving in the freezing weather. 
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temperature

a measure of how hot or cold something or somewhere is

Ex: The temperature outside dropped below freezing overnight. 
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icy
icy
[Adjective]

so cold that is uncomfortable or harmful

Ex: The icy wind cut through my jacket, sending shivers down my spine as I hurried to find shelter. 
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hood
hood
[noun]

a part of a sweatshirt or coat that covers the head but leaves the face open

Ex: She pulled up the hood of her sweatshirt to shield herself from the unexpected rain. 
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animal skin

the outer covering of an animal

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fur
fur
[noun]

the thick, usually soft hair that covers the bodies of many mammals

Ex: The rabbit has thick, soft fur. 
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intestine
intestine
[noun]

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

Ex: The doctor explained that the intestine is crucial for nutrient absorption and digestion. 
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waterproof
waterproof
[Adjective]

not damaged by the water or not letting water through

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snowstorm
snowstorm
[noun]

a heavy fall of snow with a strong wind

Ex: After the snowstorm, kids were excited to go sledding. 
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warm as toast

very warm and comfortable, especially in a cozy or sheltered way

Ex: Inside the cabin, they were warm as toast despite the snow outside. 
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Greenlandic
Greenlandic
[Adjective]

relating to Greenland, its people, language, or culture

Ex: Greenlandic traditions are closely connected to the Arctic environment. 
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creative
creative
[Adjective]

using imagination and original ideas to create or develop something

Ex: Emma found a creative way to organize the small apartment. 
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to handle
to handle
[Verb]

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

Ex: The experienced manager handles challenging projects with ease. 
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nylon
nylon
[noun]

a tough synthetic fiber that is light and elastic, used in textile industry

Ex: Her raincoat was made of waterproof nylon, perfect for stormy weather. 
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polyester
polyester
[noun]

a synthetic fiber that is quick to dry and is widely used in textile industry

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coating
coating
[noun]

a thin layer applied to an object's surface for protection, decoration, or function

Ex: The new car features a ceramic coating to protect the paint from scratches and chips. 
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feature
feature
[noun]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

Ex: The new smartphone boasts a high-resolution screen as its standout feature. 
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lined
lined
[Adjective]

marked or covered with lines, often referring to clothing that features a pattern of lines or has a lining material inside

Ex: She wore a lined dress that showcased a bold stripe pattern. 
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drawstring

a cord or string threaded through a fabric casing, used to tighten or close an opening

Ex: She pulled the drawstring on her hoodie to keep warm in the cold wind. 
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waist
waist
[noun]

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, usually narrower than the areas above and below it

Ex: Sarah wrapped a belt around her waist. 
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half-zip
half-zip
[noun]

a garment with a zipper that extends only partway down the front, typically used for pullovers or sweaters

Ex: He wore a wool half-zip during the hike. 
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version
version
[noun]

a different form of something particular when compared with its previous form or forms

Ex: The software company released a new version of its popular app with enhanced features. 
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slim
slim
[Adjective]

narrow or thin in relation to height, length, or overall size

Ex: Daniel carried a slim laptop in his backpack. 
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fitted
fitted
[Adjective]

(of clothes) made in a way that closely covers the body

Ex: The fitted dress hugged her curves perfectly, accentuating her figure. 
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versatile
versatile
[Adjective]

(of things) able to be used or applied in multiple ways or for various purposes

Ex: A versatile wardrobe is essential for traveling, as it allows you to mix and match different outfits. 
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outfit
outfit
[noun]

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

Ex: She carefully selected her outfit for the interview, wanting to make a good impression. 
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reflective
reflective
[Adjective]

having the ability to bounce light or sound off a surface

Ex: The reflective surface of the mirror bounced back the light from the lamp. 
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to confuse

to mistake one person or thing for another or fail to distinguish between them

Ex: People often confuse the two brothers because they look so similar. 
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parka
parka
[noun]

a type of heavy, warm coat that is designed to protect the wearer from cold weather and wind, and often has a fur-lined hood

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full-length
full-length
[Adjective]

(of a piece of clothing) extending to the entire length of the body part it is designed for

Ex: She wore a full-length gown that flowed gracefully to the floor. 
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to pull
to pull
[Verb]

to use your hands to move something or someone toward yourself or in the direction that your hands are moving

Ex: She pulled her suitcase behind her as she walked through the airport. 
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coverage
coverage
[noun]

the extent or degree to which something is provided, included, dealt with, or reaches a particular area

Ex: The mobile network provides good coverage in most rural areas. 
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all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: The brand is recognized all over the world. 
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birdwatching

the hobby or activity of observing wild birds in their natural habitat

Ex: She spends her weekends birdwatching in the nearby wetlands. 
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washing machine

an electric machine used for washing clothes

Ex: He forgot to empty the pockets before putting the clothes in the washing machine. 
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instruction

guidance on how to carry out a task or operate something

Ex: Following the cooking instructions precisely is key to achieving the perfect dish. 
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fur-lined
fur-lined
[Adjective]

lined on the inside with fur for warmth or comfort

Ex: She wore fur-lined boots during the snowstorm. 
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fabric softener

a laundry product used to reduce static cling, soften fabrics, and add scent to clothes during washing or drying, typically in liquid or dryer sheet form

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detergent
detergent
[noun]

a cleaning substance that is designed to remove dirt, stains, and other impurities from surfaces or fabrics

Ex: She added a scoop of detergent to the washing machine to ensure the clothes came out clean and fresh. 
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to air-dry

to dry naturally in the air without using heat or mechanical drying

Ex: The clothes were hung outside to air-dry in the sun. 
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commuter
commuter
[noun]

a person who regularly travels to city for work

Ex: The train is always packed with commuters during rush hour. 
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front line

the area where opposing forces meet or engage, often in a military conflict

Ex: The soldiers braved harsh conditions as they advanced to the front line during the battle. 
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insulation

the materials that are used to cover something in order not to let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it

Ex: The house's attic was fitted with extra insulation to keep it warm in winter. 
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bulky
bulky
[Adjective]

having a large, heavy, and solid build

Ex: The football player was so bulky that he easily blocked his opponents. 
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gear
gear
[noun]

equipment, tools, or clothing used for a particular activity or purpose

Ex: Emma packed all her camping gear into the car. 
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muted
muted
[Adjective]

(of colors) having a subdued tone, lacking brightness or vibrancy

Ex: She preferred to wear muted colors like soft blues and pale greens rather than bold and bright shades. 
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mission
mission
[noun]

a specific task or duty assigned to an individual or group

Ex: She was given a mission to complete the project by Friday. 
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