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jacket
has definitions from the fields of clothing,dentistry,food
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[ noun ] (clothing) a short coat
Used in print (Howard Fast, April Morning....)They had stripped him of his musket and equipment , and now they were pulling his boots and jacket off . (John Dos Passos, Midcentury....)There was a man 's jacket on the chair and a straw_hat on the table . Related terms coat lounging_jacket bush_jacket blazer bolero doublet dolman donkey_jacket dressing_sack bomber_jacket bed_jacket sack single-breasted_jacket double-breasted_jacket jumper jerkin mess_jacket Norfolk_jacket parka pea_jacket mao_jacket lumber_jacket hug-me-tight swallow-tailed_coat Eton_jacket banyan |
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[ noun ] an outer wrapping or casing
Examples "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets" Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)All_of the jackets carry a fairly technical and detailed explanation of this new recording program . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (dentistry) an artificial crown fitted over a broken or decayed tooth
Synonyms Used in print (The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)In_addition , it is small enough to get_into crevices , jacket and crown margins , malposed anteriors , and the back_teeth . |
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[ verb ] provide with a thermally non-conducting cover
Examples "The tubing needs to be jacketed" Used in print (1961 Research Highlights of the National Bureau of...)Several germanium resistors have been thermally cycled from 300 to 4.2 * * f and their resistances have been found to be reproducible within 1 3 millidegree when temperatures were derived from a vapor_pressure thermometer whose tubing is jacketed through most_of the liquid helium . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition
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