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monkey jacket

noun

Meaning

  1. A type of close-fitting jacket worn by sailors.
  2. A semiformal lightweight jacket, usually made of nylon, with striped cuffs and neck, similar to an MA-1 flight jacket.
  3. A hospital gown.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

mess jacket(English)shell jacket(English)jumper(English)jump(English)peajacket(English)jac-shirt(English)body jacket(English)jacket(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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