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  1. jacket
    [ˈjakət]
    noun
    jacket (noun)
    jackets (plural noun)
    1. an outer garment extending either to the waist or the hips, typically having sleeves and a fastening down the front:
      "she chose to wear a blue jacket with white stripes"
      "he put his hand in his jacket pocket"
      Similar:
      coat
      jerkin
      tunic
      blazer
      blouson
      bomber jacket
      parka
      • an outer covering, especially one placed round a tank or pipe to insulate it.
        Similar:
        wrapping
        wrapper
        wrap
        sleeve
        sheath
        sheathing
        envelope
        • the skin of a potato:
          "potatoes cooked in their jackets"
          • US ENGLISH
            a folder or envelope containing an official document or file.
            Similar:
            file
            binder
            ring binder
            portfolio
            document case
            envelope
            sleeve
            verb
            jacket (verb)
            jackets (third person present)
            jacketed (past tense)
            jacketed (past participle)
            jacketing (present participle)
            1. cover with a jacket.
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              Pronunciation
              noun
              ˈjakət
              Tone

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              Origin
              late Middle English: from Old French jaquet, diminutive of jaque (see jack).
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            1. Jacket Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

              jacket
              ˈja-kət
              noun
              1. a garment for the upper body usually having a front opening, collar, lapels, sleeves, and pockets
                something worn or fastened around the body but not for use as clothing
              2. the natural covering of an animalthe fur or wool of a mammal
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            2. Wikipedia
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              Jacket - Wikipedia

              A jacket is a garment for the upper body, usually extending below the hips and fastening in the front or slightly on the side. Learn about the etymology, history and various types of jackets, from blazers and bombers to parkas and peplums.

            3. Amazon
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              Lululemon Define Jacket at Amazon Women’s Clothing store

            4. Cambridge Dictionary
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              JACKET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

              Learn the meaning of jacket as a short coat or a cover to protect something, with examples and related words. Find out how to pronounce jacket and how to use it in different contexts.

            6. Collins Dictionary
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              JACKET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

            7. Vocabulary.com
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              Jacket - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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            9. The Free Dictionary
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              Jacket - definition of jacket by The Free Dictionary

            10. Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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              jacket noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and …

              Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word jacket, a piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body. Find out the different types of jackets, such as leather, denim, tweed, bomber, dinner and life jackets.

            11. Britannica
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              Jacket Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

            12. Cambridge Dictionary
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              JACKET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary