1. plural of surtout: long overcoats worn over other clothing
Usage: historical

Examples

• The gentlemen wore their finest surtouts to the winter ball.
• Military officers donned their regulation surtouts against the cold.
• The museum displayed several 19th-century surtouts in the fashion exhibit.
• Wealthy merchants could afford elaborate surtouts with fur trim.
• The tailor specialized in making custom surtouts for his clientele.