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Jacket ˈdʒækɪt Baked Cover Noun Leather/Denim/Tweed I Wear

Word3 jacket
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ˈdʒækɪt/ /ˈdʒækɪt/
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  • a leather/denim/tweed jacket
  • i have to wear a jacket and tie to work.
  • a man in a black jacket and grey trousers
  • potatoes baked in their jackets
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jacket

(noun)/ˈdʒækɪt/ /ˈdʒækɪt/
  1. a piece of clothing worn on the top half of the body over a shirt, etc. that has arms and fastens down the front; a short, light coat
    • SEE ALSO bomber jacket
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/bomber-jacket
    • a leather/denim/tweed jacket
    • I have to wear a jacket and tie to work.
    • a man in a black jacket and grey trousers

    Extra Examples

    • A light cotton jacket was draped over her shoulders.
    • He pulled his passport from his inside jacket pocket.
    • She shrugged her shoulders into her jacket.
    • a padded sleeveless jacket
    • a ski jacket
  2. a loose paper cover for a book, usually with a design or picture on it
  3. an outer cover around a hot water pipe, etc., for example to reduce loss of heat
  4. the skin of a baked potato
    • potatoes baked in their jackets
  5. a stiff paper or thick card cover for a record
  6. Word Origin

    • late Middle English: from Old French jaquet, diminutive of jaque; origin uncertain, perhaps based on Arabic.
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