Jacket

Noun

 * 1) A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
 * 2) A piece of a person suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat ; coat
 * 3) A removable or replaceable protective or insulating cover for an object (eg a book, hot water tank.)

Verb

 * 1)  To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.

Adjectives for Jacket
undress; soft; bright; embroidered; wadded; silk; familiar; long; reversible; ill-fitted; clumsy.

Verbs for Jacket
adorn—; box in—; conceal under—; divest of—; don—; emerge from—; fortify with —; fray—; stain—; tatter—; utilize—; — preserves; —protects.

Thesaurus
coat, coif, collating, collating mark, corn shuck, cornhusk, cover, cutaway coat, cuticle, dermis, dinner jacket, doublet, dress coat, duffel, dust cover, dust jacket, envelope, envelopment, fell, fingertip coat, fitted coat, fleece, flesh, folding, footband, frock, frock coat, fur, furring, gathering, gift wrapping, gluing-off, gown, greatcoat, hard binding, hat, headband, hide, hood, hull, husk, imitation fur, imitation leather, integument, jerkin, jumper, jupe, leather, leather paper, library binding, lining, lining-up, loden coat, mackinaw, mantle, mechanical binding, mess jacket, midicoat, monkey jacket, niggerhead, outer layer, outer skin, overcoat, palea, parka, pea jacket, peel, pelt, peltry, perfect binding, plastic binding, pod, rawhide, reefer, rind, rounding, sack, saddle stitching, san benito, sewing, sheath, shell, shirt, shoe, shuck, side sewing, signature, ski jacket, skin, skins, sleeve waistcoat, slipcase, slipcover, smashing, smoking jacket, sock, soft binding, spiketail coat, spiral binding, stamping, stapling, stocking, swallowtail, tabard, tail coat, tailband, tails, tegument, tipping, topcoat, trimming, vair, watch coat, windbreaker, wire stitching, woolly, wrap, wrapper, wrapping, backing, bandage, bandaging, bark, bibliopegy, binder, binder board, binding, blazer, blouse, body coat, bolero, bomber jacket, bonnet, book cloth, book cover, book jacket, bookbinding, bookcase, boot, bran, breech, cap, capsule, capuchin, car coat, case, casemaking, casing-in, chaff, chaqueta, chesterfield, claw hammer, claw-hammer coat, cloak,

Etymology
From jaquet, diminutive of  jaque.

Synonyms

 * coat (US)
 * sleeve

Derived terms

 * bedjacket
 * bookjacket
 * donkey jacket
 * dust jacket
 * flak jacket
 * jacket potato
 * leatherjacket
 * life jacket
 * Nehru jacket

Noun

 * Amharic:
 * Arabic: جاكيت
 * Catalan: jaqueta
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ,
 * Finnish:, pusakka
 * French:
 * Galician: chaqueta
 * German: Jacke
 * Greek: (sakáki)
 * Icelandic: jakki, frakki
 * Japanese: ジャケット


 * Korean: 재킷
 * Kurdish:
 * Luhya:
 * Macedonian:
 * Maltese: ġaketta
 * Polish:
 * Russian: куртка, жакет
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovene: jakna, suknjič
 * Spanish: chaqueta  ;  chaqueta,  campera  , casaca  , cazadora  , chamarra  , chompa  , chumpa  ,   ,
 * Swahili:
 * Turkish:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ,
 * Finnish:, pikkutakki
 * French:
 * German: Jackett
 * Greek: (sakáki)
 * Icelandic: jakki


 * Macedonian: палто
 * Maltese: ġlekk
 * Persian:
 * Russian: жакет, жилет
 * Slovene: suknjič
 * Spanish: chaqueta, saco , americana  , gabán  , paltó
 * Swahili:


 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Greek: κάλυμμα


 * Macedonian: обвивка, облога
 * Russian: суперобложка for a book, чехол, капот, кожух for a machine, рубашка for hot water tank
 * Swahili: