jacket

1. A short coat (synset 103594978)
   is a type of: coat - an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
   subtypes:

   • banian, banyan - a loose fitting jacket; originally worn in India
   • bed jacket - a lightweight jacket worn over bedclothes (as when sitting in bed)
   • blazer, sport coat, sport jacket, sports coat, sports jacket - lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school
   • bolero - a short jacket; worn mostly by women
   • bomber jacket - a jacket gathered into a band at the waist
   • bush jacket - a loose fitting jacket; resembles a shirt with four patch pockets and a belt
   • dolman, dolman jacket - a hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders
   • donkey jacket - a short thick jacket; often worn by workmen
   • double-breasted jacket - a jacket having fronts that overlap enough for two separate rows of buttons
   • doublet - a man's close-fitting jacket; worn during the Renaissance
   • dressing sack, dressing sacque - a woman's loose jacket; worn while dressing
   • eton jacket - a jacket hanging to the waist and cut square at the bottom
   • hug-me-tight - a woman's fitted jacket
   • jerkin - a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
   • jumper - a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen
   • lumber jacket, lumberjack - a short warm outer jacket
   • mao jacket - a light weight jacket with a high collar; worn by Mao Zedong and the Chinese people during his regime
   • mess jacket, monkey jacket, shell jacket - waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners
   • norfolk jacket - loose-fitting single-breasted jacket
   • anorak, parka, windbreaker, windcheater - a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
   • pea jacket, peacoat - a sailor's heavy woolen double-breasted jacket
   • sack, sacque - a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
   • single-breasted jacket - a jacket having fronts that overlap only enough for a single row of buttons
   • morning coat, swallow-tailed coat, swallowtail - a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back
2. An outer wrapping or casing (synset 103595493)
   "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets"
   is a type of: wrap, wrapper, wrapping - the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
   subtypes:

   • record jacket - the jacket for a phonograph record
   • book jacket, dust cover, dust jacket, dust wrapper - a paper jacket for a book; a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed
3. (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth (synset 103143740)
   "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"
   referred to in: dental medicine, dentistry, odontology - the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
   is a type of: dental appliance - a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth
   same as: cap, crown, crownwork, jacket crown
4. The outer skin of a potato (synset 107727216)
   is a type of: peel, skin - the rind of a fruit or vegetable
   is a part of: irish potato, murphy, potato, spud, tater, white potato - an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
5. The tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition (synset 103595662)
   is a type of: case, casing, shell - the housing or outer covering of something

1. Provide with a thermally non-conducting cover (synset 201337613)
   "The tubing needs to be jacketed"
   is a type of: cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered
2. Put a jacket on (synset 200048507)
   "The men were jacketed"
   is a type of: apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog - provide with clothes or put clothes on

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