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softcoat

noun

Etymology

From soft + coat.

  1. derived from *gʷewd-✻
  2. derived from *kuttô✻
  3. derived from cotta
  4. derived from cote
  5. inherited from cote
  6. compounded as softcoat — “soft + coat”

Definitions

  1. A coating that is vulnerable to scratches or other types of damage.

    • There are two types of low-E coatings, softcoat and hardcoat. Softcoat low-E coatings are vacuum-deposited on the glass after it comes off the float glass manufacturing line.

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