Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A short sturdy jacket traditionally made of leather and having a fitted or elastic waist, a zippered front, and often a fleece or pile collar.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a short men's jacket made of leather, having a zipper in front, knitted cuffs, and ribbed trim.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A short
leather jacket, with anelasticated waist andcuffs , afleece collar and azip front .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a jacket gathered into a band at the waist
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Designed after jackets worn by flight crew members of the US Air Force.]
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Similar to jackets worn by bomber crew in WWII.
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