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Answer for the clue "Sartorial choice for Lieutenant Columbo ", 8 letters:
raincoat

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Word definitions for raincoat in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also rain-coat , 1821, from rain (n.) + coat (n.).

Usage examples of raincoat.

Beneath the lined raincoat she wore a thick turtleneck sweater in a rich blue that darkened the shade of her eyes and drapey knit slacks over low boots.

As soon as Eunice Parchman had sat down she undid the top button of her raincoat to disclose the polo neck of a lighter blue-ribbed jumper.

Banish was done and reaching for his raincoat, inviting Fagin to follow him outside.

He wore a long black raincoat against the night air and a kufi cap to cover his head.

When he saw the people clustered under straw mats and raincoats in the downpour outside the bathhouse, he went to investigate.

And in the hall Hedwig heard her humming cheerfully as she put on raincoat and overshoes and made ready for a walk to town.

His baggy raincoat was so dirty a cash crop could have been grown in its folds, but atop his head sat a crisp, expensive, absolutely spotless porkpie hat.

He crossed the street, because three colored boys were walking in his direction on this side, wearing raincoats and porkpie hats and singing in falsetto.

In his shapeless raincoat, with his briefcase, and his Totes, he could have been just an ordinary man, on his way to work.

While I did see a considerable number of ladies who were well-dressed according to our standards, the average Berlin female, with her ulsterette or raincoat, her plain felt hat, her cotton stockings, and her low-heeled shoes, rarely warrants a second look.

He gestured at the hooded, knee-length military dress raincoat he wore, hanging capelike across his shoulders.

The carabinieri had been given the four raincoats so far collected from the restaurant, and the one from the airport and the one from the bus station.

Ryan followed him, seeing Denise lying on her side in the raincoat, her white feet drawn up, her eyes closed.

Out in the hallway, Malachi tightened the suit coat around his forearm, wiggled his way into the raincoat, and headed for the stairway.

A dozen identical men in raincoats took to stalking me, round and round for hours.