jacket

🇺🇸 /ˈdʒækɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdʒækɪt/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A1
noun
A1

A piece of clothing with sleeves that you wear over other clothes on your upper body.

I put on my warm jacket before going outside.

R

A paper cover for a book, often with pictures.

The book jacket had a colorful design.

R

A cover around pipes to keep heat in.

The hot water pipe has a thick jacket to prevent heat loss.

R

The skin of a baked potato.

I like to eat the crispy jacket of the baked potato.

R

A stiff paper cover for a record.

The record jacket protects the vinyl inside.

translation

n. A piece of clothing with sleeves that you wear over other clothes on your upper body.; A paper cover for a book, often with pictures.; A cover around pipes to keep heat in.; The skin of a baked potato.; A stiff paper cover for a record.

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Plural jackets