jacka — meaning in English

English meaning

• jacket noun A garment for the upper body, worn over a shirt, usually reaching the waist or thigh.

Senses

jacka is used for these senses in English:

• jacket A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
• jerkin (historical) A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.

jacket — full definition

1. noun A garment for the upper body, worn over a shirt, usually reaching the waist or thigh.
2. noun A protective outer covering or casing wrapped around something, such as a hot water tank or the skin of a baked potato.
3. verb To enclose or wrap something in a protective covering.

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