Definition of jacket

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

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Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc..
Jersey :: "Jersey (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)..
Strake :: Strait-waistcoat (n.) Same as Strait-jacket.
Basque :: Basque (n.) A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques..
Jacketed :: "Jacketed (a.) Wearing, or furnished with, a jacket..
Jacketing :: "Jacketing (n.) The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing..
Jacket :: "Jacket (v. t.) To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket..
Cleading :: Cleading (n.) A jacket or outer covering of wood, etc., to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder. etc., of a steam engine..
Color :: Color (n.) A distinguishing badge, as a flag or similar symbol (usually in the plural); as, the colors or color of a ship or regiment; the colors of a race horse (that is, of the cap and jacket worn by the jockey)..
Sontag :: Sontag (n.) A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress..
Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reenforcing the tube in which the charge is fired..
Acton :: Acton (n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail..
Air Jacket :: Air jacket () A jacket having air-tight cells, or cavities which can be filled with air, to render persons buoyant in swimming..
Garibaldi :: Garibaldi (n.) A jacket worn by women; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italians patriot Garibaldi.
Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A short dressing jacket for women.
Roundabout :: Roundabout (n.) A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc..
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
Paltock :: Paltock (n.) A kind of doublet; a jacket.
Jacket :: Jacket (v. t.) To thrash; to beat.
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