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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Sola :: Sola (n.) A leguminous plant (Aeschynomene aspera) growing in moist places in Southern India and the East Indies. Its pithlike stem is used for making hats, swimming-jackets, etc..
Spencer :: Spencer (n.) A short jacket worn by men and by women.
Jump :: Jump (n.) A kind of loose jacket for men.
Jacket :: "Jacket (v. t.) To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket..
Air Jacket :: Air jacket () A jacket having air-tight cells, or cavities which can be filled with air, to render persons buoyant in swimming..
Acton :: Acton (n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail..
Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A short dressing jacket for women.
Sontag :: Sontag (n.) A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress..
Jacket :: Jacket (v. t.) To thrash; to beat.
Strake :: Strait-waistcoat (n.) Same as Strait-jacket.
Jacketing :: "Jacketing (n.) The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing..
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..
Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A kind of straitjacket.
Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts..
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Grego :: Grego (n.) A short jacket or cloak, made of very thick, coarse cloth, with a hood attached, worn by the Greeks and others in the Levant..
Truss :: Truss (n.) A padded jacket or dress worn under armor, to protect the body from the effects of friction; also, a part of a woman's dress; a stomacher..
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.
Strait-laced :: Strait-jacket (n.) A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back..
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