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noun
A short jacket reaching the hips, once part of military uniforms.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The jacket of a shell suit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
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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Synonyms: mess jacket, monkey jacket
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Broader terms: jacket
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