lifejacket

UK
/ˈlaɪfˌdʒækɪt/
US
/ˈlaɪfˌdʒækɪt/

Translations

lifejacketnoun
lifejackets
pl
UK
/ˈlaɪfˌdʒækɪt/
US
/ˈlaɪfˌdʒækɪt/
спасательный жилет
He put on a lifejacket before getting into the boat.
Он надел спасательный жилет перед тем, как сесть в лодку.
Synonyms
buoyancy aid
personal flotation device
life vest
life belt
lifejacketadjective
UK
/ˈlaɪfˌdʒækɪt/
US
/ˈlaɪfˌdʒækɪt/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "lifejacket regulations".

Definitions

lifejacketnoun
A sleeveless buoyant or inflatable jacket for keeping a person afloat in water.
Before boarding the boat, everyone was required to put on a lifejacket for safety.
lifejacketadjective
Relating to or designed for lifejackets.
The crew conducted a lifejacket drill before departure.