Meaning of the word undercoat in English

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undercoat

US /ˈʌn.dɚ.koʊt/
UK /ˈʌn.dɚ.koʊt/

Noun

1.

a first layer of paint that is put on a surface in order to improve the appearance of the final one, or the paint used for this:

Example:
Those red walls will probably need two undercoats.
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