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Perfectly concealing cop-out in Ulster? (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

topcoat

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(Other definitions for topcoat that I've seen before include "Ulster?" , "Final layer of paint" , "Heavy winter outer garment" , "clothing" , "It's worn on the outside in winter" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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