Definition of jacket

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"Jacket (n.) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reenforcing the tube in which the charge is fired..

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Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) An outer covering for anything, esp. a covering of some nonconducting material such as wood or felt, used to prevent radiation of heat, as from a steam boiler, cylinder, pipe, etc..
Jump :: Jump (n.) A kind of loose jacket for men.
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Sontag :: Sontag (n.) A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress..
Jacket :: "Jacket (n.) A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts..
Garibaldi :: Garibaldi (n.) A jacket worn by women; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the red shirt worn by the Italians patriot Garibaldi.
Liner :: Liner (n.) A lining within the cylinder, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket..
Cardigan Jacket :: Cardigan jacket () A warm jacket of knit worsted with or without sleeves.
Acton :: Acton (n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail..
Pea-jacket :: Pea-jacket (n.) A thick loose woolen jacket, or coat, much worn by sailors in cold weather..
Jacketing :: "Jacketing (n.) The material of a jacket; as, nonconducting jacketing..
Jacket :: "Jacket (v. t.) To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket..
Wasp :: Wasp (n.) Any one of numerous species of stinging hymenopterous insects, esp. any of the numerous species of the genus Vespa, which includes the true, or social, wasps, some of which are called yellow jackets..
Jersey :: "Jersey (n.) A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)..
Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A short dressing jacket for women.
Basque :: Basque (n.) A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques..
Strait-laced :: Strait-jacket (n.) A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back..
Water Plate :: Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
Cleading :: Cleading (n.) A jacket or outer covering of wood, etc., to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder. etc., of a steam engine..
Jacket :: Jacket (v. t.) To thrash; to beat.
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