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field jacket

American  

noun

  1. a close-fitting jacket for wear by soldiers in the field.


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“He needs a field jacket that fits just right, a ‘Punisher’-inspired challenge coin and a new fleet of foreign cars to drive around in,” Young told MS NOW.

From Salon Dec. 22, 2025

“David wore that field jacket and his Marine Corps sniper jacket for a reason that day, “ Fanning said.

From Fox News Feb. 11, 2019

He woke up and put on a green Army field jacket, slipping away without his mother noticing.

From Washington Post Dec. 10, 2015

Before he arrives in Cleveland, Cooper changes into a snappy gray wool field jacket that puts him somewhere on a spectrum between Tom Ford and a Civil War re-enactor.

From New York Times Feb. 15, 2011

He was dressed in a Navy Arctic field jacket and his eyes were dark and smiling.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George

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