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.
Gregonoun
A type of rough jacket with a hood.