jacket
US /ˈdʒækət/
Definition
a short coat
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
He left his jacket on the chair in the conference room.
Synonyms
- coatan outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
- blazerlightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school
- cardiganknitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper
Collocations
- Easy wear a warm jacketto have on one's body as clothing or accessory regarding a warm jacket
- Medium suit jacket for formal meetingsto suit jacket for formal meetings, meaning to be agreeable or acceptable to
- Hard book dust jacket blurbto book dust jacket blurb, meaning to engage for a performance
- Very Hard strait jacket of rigid regulationsdescribing strait jacket of rigid regulations (a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.