Difference between Coverall and Overall

What is the difference between Coverall and Overall?

Coverall as a noun is a loose-fitting protective garment worn over other clothing. while Overall as a noun is a garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. a garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.

Coverall

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A loose-fitting protective garment worn over other clothing.

Overall

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: All-encompassing.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Generally; with everything considered.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.

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