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jacket

/ˈdʒækɪt/

jacketnoun

jackets

/ˈdʒækɪt/

Translations

жакет

She knitted a beautiful jacket for her daughter.

Она связала красивый жакет для своей дочери.

куртка

I bought a new jacket for the winter.

Я купил новую куртку на зиму.

пиджак

He wore a smart jacket to the meeting.

Он надел элегантный пиджак на встречу.

Additional translations

обложка

футляр

Definitions

A piece of clothing worn on the upper body over a shirt, typically having sleeves and a fastening down the front.

She wore a warm jacket to protect herself from the cold wind.

A protective outer covering for something, such as a book or a record.

The book's jacket was beautifully illustrated, attracting many readers.

A protective casing or cover, often used in engineering or construction.

The pipes were insulated with a thick jacket to prevent heat loss.

The skin or outer covering of a vegetable, especially a potato, when left on during cooking.

He prefers his baked potatoes served with their jackets on.

A metal casing surrounding the core of a bullet or projectile.

Full-metal-jacket rounds have a harder outer jacket that reduces barrel fouling.

Synonyms

trench coat

jacketverb

jacketed

Past Simple

jacketed

Past Participle

jacketing

Gerund

/ˈdʒækɪt/

Translations

обшивать

The workers will jacket the pipes to protect them from the cold.

Рабочие обошьют трубы, чтобы защитить их от холода.

Definitions

To cover or enclose something in a protective or insulating layer.

The workers jacketed the pipes to prevent them from freezing during the winter.

To supply (a book) with a removable paper cover or dust jacket.

The first edition was attractively jacketed in bright red and gold.

Synonyms

jacketadjective

/ˈdʒækɪt/

Used attributively before nouns to denote a relation to a jacket or outer covering (e.g., "jacket pocket", "jacket material").

Definitions

Used attributively to describe something functioning as or relating to a jacket or protective outer covering.

I ordered a jacket potato topped with cheese.