Coating and Surface

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Coating noun - A thin layer covering something.

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Surface is a synonym for coating. In some cases you can use "Surface" instead the word "Coating" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: coat, coated

Surface noun - An outer part or layer.

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Coating is a synonym for surface in substance topic. You can use "Coating" instead a noun "Surface".

Nearby Words: surfaced, surfacing

clear	clear coating	clear surface
original	original coating	original surface
outer	outer coating	outer surface
bright	bright coating	bright surface
Other adjectives: large, blue, black, new, reflective, strange, shiny.

No, Capcom, coating virtually every surface with them does not constitute as difficulty.

Source: Video Game / Mega Man X
This is a subversion, as lasers in Sword of the Stars never reflect off of a surface that is just flat, but reflect off of flat and non-flat surfaces that have the reflective coating.

Source: Reflecting Laser
Nanomachines: Some types of Powered Armor have a sort of Nanomachine paste coating that allows the surface to change color and texture for customizable camouflage.

Source: Tabletop Game / Tech Infantry

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