jacket
noun
a short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
jackets
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pluralof jacket.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof jacket (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
jacketnouna short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
Example Sentences
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The life jackets in the warehouse are tightly bundled and wrapped in plastic.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Anymore Chambati, who had been a security official on the vessel, told AFP he had tried to hand out life jackets as the boat began to sink.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
About $1,200 of her total went toward uniforms for her daughter’s private school, where single shirts and jackets from designated vendors can cost $50 to $70 each.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
My grandmother made holiday decorations for the house, and my grandfather worked with leather, making jackets and boots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The men wore plain, casual jackets and baggy pants, and all of them had caps on top of their heads.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
