jackets
/ˈdʒækəts/
verb
- Third person singular present of jacket: to cover or encase something with a jacket or protective layer.
- The factory jackets each wire with a layer of plastic.
- The chef jackets the potatoes in foil before baking.
- He jackets the book in a clear cover to protect it.
noun
- A short coat, usually worn over clothing for warmth or as part of a uniform.
- The team wore matching leather jackets for the parade.
- She hung her jackets in the closet after coming home.
- He bought two new jackets for the winter trip.
- An outer covering or casing for something, such as a book, wire, or pipe.
- Electricians use rubber jackets to insulate wires.
- The pipe's protective jacket kept it from freezing.
- The book's dust jackets were torn and faded.
- The skin or outer layer of a potato or other vegetable, especially when cooked.
- The recipe calls for potatoes with their jackets left on.
- Baked potatoes are best eaten with their jackets on.
- She peeled the jackets off the boiled potatoes.