English noun: jacket |
1. | jacket (artifact) a short coat |
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| Broader (hypernym) | coat |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | anorak, banian, banyan, bed jacket, blazer, bolero, bomber jacket, bush jacket, dolman, dolman jacket, donkey jacket, double-breasted jacket, doublet, dressing sack, dressing sacque, Eton jacket, hug-me-tight, jerkin, jumper, lumber jacket, lumberjack, Mao jacket, mess jacket, monkey jacket, morning coat, Norfolk jacket, parka, pea jacket, peacoat, sack, sacque, shell jacket, single-breasted jacket, sport coat, sport jacket, sports coat, sports jacket, swallow-tailed coat, swallowtail, windbreaker, windcheater |
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2. | jacket (artifact) an outer wrapping or casing |
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| Samples | Phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets.
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| Broader (hypernym) | wrap, wrapper, wrapping |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | book jacket, dust cover, dust jacket, dust wrapper, record jacket |
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3. | jacket (artifact) (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth |
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| Samples | Tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown.
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| Synonyms | cap, crown, crownwork, jacket crown |
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| Broader (hypernym) | dental appliance |
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| Domain category | dental medicine, dentistry, odontology |
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4. | jacket (food) the outer skin of a potato |
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| Broader (hypernym) | peel, skin |
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| Part meronym | Irish potato, murphy, potato, spud, tater, white potato |
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5. | jacket (artifact) the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition |
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| Broader (hypernym) | case, casing, shell |
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