jacket
noun
a short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
jacketed
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past participleof jacket.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
-
past tense formof jacket.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
jacketnouna short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front. -
a word derived from
jacket.
jacketnouna short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
Example Sentences
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"Everyone who was sort of leather jacketed, leaning against the wall, too cool to dance, started dancing," recalls Pierson.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
Crossing a room, the jacketed general manager paused to hold a wine glass up to a light, making sure it was clean.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2023
Meanwhile, one of the jacketed bartenders will almost certainly be bending over a shaker or holding it in the air.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2021
Shooting a 160-grain jacketed bullet at almost 2,000 feet per second, it was a speed demon at the time.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2020
Surprised, Peanut hesitated, then broke for his basket, not noticing that Ben trailed him and not noticing that a flight jacketed figure trailed Ben on the sidelines.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
