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Another word for jacket

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Noun

  1. The skin of an animal

      1. A thin membrane directly beneath the hide.
      2. The timber cut down in one season.
      3. (Mining) The finer portions of ore which go through the meshes when the ore is sorted by sifting.
      1. One of a Nilo-Saharan people of western Sudan.
      2. The thick coat of soft hair covering the skin of certain mammals.
      3. A furlike coating:
      1. An animal skin or pelt, either raw or tanned
      2. The skin of an animal, especially the thick tough skin or pelt of a large animal.
      3. An old English measure of land, usually the amount held adequate for one free family and its dependents.
      1. (Now Rare) The act of pelting
      2. A stripped animal skin ready for tanning.
      3. The skin of an animal with the fur or hair still on it.
    See also:

    surface

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Another word for jacket

Noun
      1. A hip-length, single-breasted jacket, often having a notched lapel and buttons down the front
      2. A lightweight sports jacket having pockets and notched lapels.
      1. A hooded outer garment worn in the Arctic, made from animal skin and constructed with the fur on the inside, originally designed as a pullover but now usually closing in front.
      2. A hip-length pullover fur garment with a hood, worn in arctic regions
      3. A coat or jacket with a hood and usually a warm lining for cold-weather wear.
      1. A thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain.
      2. Such a jacket
      1. A loose-fitting garment, sleeved or sleeveless, extending to the knees and worn by men and women especially in ancient Greece and Rome.
      2. (Botany) A loose membranous outer covering of a bulb or corm, as of an onion, tulip, or crocus.
      3. A loose-fitting women's garment that falls to the hip or thigh and is often worn over leggings or pants.
    See also:

    clothes

    coat

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Sentence Examples

  • Inside his leather jacket it was warm and cozy - falsely secure.

  • Placing a cigarette in the corner of his mouth, his long fingers then searched the pockets of his brown tweed jacket and finally emerged with a match.

  • Her jacket was draped over a chair across the room.

  • Jenn unbuttoned her jacket one button at a time.

  • His warm hands slid under her jacket, caressing her back through the thin T-shirt.

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