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ENGLISH: jacket - CREOLE: jakèt

Overview of noun jacket

The noun jacket has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (12) jacket -- (a short coat)

2. (3) jacket -- (an outer wrapping or casing; "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets")

3. (1) jacket crown, jacket -- ((dentistry) an artificial crown fitted over a broken or decayed tooth)

4. jacket -- (the outer skin of a potato)

5. jacket -- (the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition)

Overview of verb jacket

The verb jacket has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) jacket -- (provide with a thermally non-conducting cover; "The tubing needs to be jacketed")

2. jacket -- (put a jacket on; "The men were jacketed")