jacket
/ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/
nounverb
Any of certain types of outerwear.
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Noun 2 meanings
Any of certain types of outerwear.
A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, bullet, hot water tank, vinyl record).
Verb 2 meanings
To confine (someone) to a straitjacket.
To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle French jacquet, diminutive of Old French jaque.
Similar and opposite words
Similar
sleevestraitjacket
JACKET at a glance
JACKET has 6 letters and scores 19 points in Scrabble (J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + T 1) and 22 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,089 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with jacket
All rhymesOne letter away
- PACKET14
- RACKET12
- JACKED20
- JACKER19
- TACKET12
- BACKET14
- NACKET12
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