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noun

Norfolk

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noun
1
A style of belted jacket with box pleats, traditionally worn for outdoor sports.
"He wore a tweed Norfolk jacket on the shooting weekend."

How to Use Norfolk

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In plain EnglishA pleated jacket style named after the English county.

Word Forms

Norfolks plural

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Etymology

Named after Norfolk, the English county, from Old English "Norþfolc" — literally "northern people."

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