jacket
/ˈdʒækɪt/
verb
- To cover or encase something with a protective layer.
- The workers jacketed the steel beam with fireproof material.
- We need to jacket the pipes before winter to keep them from freezing.
- They jacketed the cable with rubber to prevent damage.
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noun
- A short coat that covers the upper body, usually with sleeves and a zipper or buttons.
- She wore a warm jacket to school because it was cold outside.
- He put on his leather jacket before riding the motorcycle.
- I need to buy a new rain jacket for the hiking trip.
- A protective cover or outer layer for something, such as a book, wire, or pipe.
- The electrician wrapped the wire with a plastic jacket for safety.
- The book had a colorful dust jacket with the author's photo.
- The pipe's insulation jacket keeps the hot water from cooling too fast.
- The skin or outer covering of a potato, especially when baked.
- I like to eat baked potatoes with butter and salt on the jacket.
- She left the jacket on the potato for extra fiber.
- The jacket of the potato gets crispy in the oven.
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