NYT Dictionary
PALETOT
/ˈpæləˌtoʊ/NounPAL-e-totpal-e-tot · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
A loose outer jacket, cloak, coat, overcoat, greatcoat, three-quarter coat.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Etymology tree Middle English paltokbor. Middle French paltoke French paletotbor. English paletot Borrowed from French paletot.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
overcoat
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020.