noun
Meaning 1
A double-breasted jacket, part of mess kit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
mess jacket
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noun
Meaning 2
waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: monkey jacket, shell jacket
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: jacket
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