jacket

Meaning

Noun

1. A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
2. A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US)
3. A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)
4. (slang) A police record.
5. In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
6. The tough outer skin of a baked potato.
7. A bastard child, in particular one whose father is unaware that he is not the child’s biological father.
8. A vest(US); a waistcoat (UK)

Verb

1. To confine (someone) to a straitjacket.
2. To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.

Concepts

jacket

coat

shirt

cover

wrapper

casing

tunic

blouse

overcoat

housing

vest

sleeve

cap

sweater

blanket

lid

jumper

outer garment

cloak

sheath

bodice

crown

crownwork

jacket crown

gown

mantle

hood

undershirt

windbreaker

front cover

dust cover

short coat

pullover

pea-jacket

jerkin

integument

testa

skirt

envelope

rind

shell

blazer

sac

book cover

T-shirt

upper-body clothes

parka

topcoat

tuxedo

potato skin

pea jacket

tail coat

tuxido

sweatshirt

cardigan

service jacket

can

clad

jack

dust jacket

slip-cover

steam-jacket

cuirass

dress

life jacket

sack

gasket

tunicle

barrel

muff

sheathing

splash jacket

water jacket

casting pit

foundry pit

suit

deck

fall-board

fallboard

flight deck

landing deck

capsule

case

chrysalis

cocoon

etui

holster

pupa

Crown

copestone

krona

krone

kroon

bark

bema

choir

cornhusk

cortex

crust

encrustation

episperm

hull

husk

incrustation

investment

pallium

paring

peel

skim

skin

test

valve

upper

sport coat

diaper

napkin

nappy

swathing

windcheater

leather jacket

paletot

rock music

skirts

waistcoat

weskit

upper garment

robe

pocket

Hyphenated as

jack‧et

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/

Etymology

From Middle French jacquet, diminutive of Old French jaque.

Sentences

Taking the jacket out , he began to clean the glasses .