Jacket vs. Coat

Jacketnoun

A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.

Jacketnoun

A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat US

Jacketnoun

A removable or replaceable protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank.)

Jacketnoun

(slang) A police record.

Jacketnoun

(military) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.

Jacketnoun

The tough outer skin of a baked potato.

Jacketverb

(transitive) To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.

Jacketnoun

A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts.

Jacketnoun

An outer covering for anything, esp. a covering of some nonconducting material such as wood or felt, used to prevent radiation of heat, as from a steam boiler, cylinder, pipe, etc.

Jacketnoun

In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reënforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.

Jacketnoun

A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, to serve as a life preserver; - called also cork jacket.

Jacketverb

To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket.

Jacketverb

To thrash; to beat.

Jacketnoun

a short coat

Jacketnoun

an outer wrapping or casing;

Jacketnoun

(dentistry) an artificial crown fitted over a broken or decayed tooth

Jacketnoun

the outer skin of a potato

Jacketnoun

the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition

Jacketverb

provide with a thermally non-conducting cover;

Jacketverb

put a jacket on;

Jacket

A jacket is a garment for the upper body, usually extending below the hips. A jacket typically has sleeves, and fastens in the front or slightly on the side.

Coatnoun

(countable) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.Wp

Coatnoun

(countable) A covering of material, such as paint.Wp

Coatnoun

(countable) The fur or feathers covering an animal's skin.Wp

Coatnoun

Canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to prevent water running down the sides into the hold (now made of rubber or leather).

Coatnoun

(obsolete) A petticoat.

Coatnoun

The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth.

Coatnoun

A coat of arms.Wp

Coatnoun

A coat card.

Coatverb

To cover with a coat of some material

Coatverb

To cover as a coat.

Coatnoun

An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.

Coatnoun

A petticoat.

Coatnoun

The habit or vesture of an order of men, indicating the order or office; cloth.

Coatnoun

An external covering like a garment, as fur, skin, wool, husk, or bark; as, the horses coats were sleek.

Coatnoun

A layer of any substance covering another; a cover; a tegument; as, the coats of the eye; the coats of an onion; a coat of tar or varnish.

Coatnoun

Same as Coat of arms. See below.

Coatnoun

A coat card. See below.

Coatverb

To cover with a coat or outer garment.

Coatverb

To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling.

Coatnoun

an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

Coatnoun

a thin layer covering something;

Coatnoun

growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal

Coatverb

put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface;

Coatverb

cover or provide with a coat

Coatverb

form a coat over;