Primer Coat (Noun)
Meaning
The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The painter applied a primer coat to the raw wood to seal the grain and create a smooth finish.
- Before painting the walls, she made sure to apply a primer coat to cover the dark stain.
- The manufacturer's instructions recommended applying a primer coat to the metal surface to prevent rust.
- He applied a second primer coat to the drywall to ensure a strong bond between the surface and the final coat of paint.
- The carpenter applied a specialized primer coat to the wood to protect it from rot and insect damage.