jacketed
Dressed in a jacket.
Adjective
- Dressed in a jacket.
- For if a peer come like a porter jacketed, Retire he must:—tho’ up he raise his back at it, - 1780, Kane O’Hara, “Address to the audience by Punch, on the opening of the Microcosm”, in Songs in the Comic Opera of Tom...
- 1895, Bret Harte, “A Convert of the Mission” first published in Boston Transcript, 10 December, 1895, From the velvet-jacketed figures lounging motionless in the shadows of the open doorways—so motionless that only the...
- In the hallways and entryrooms, the exits and entrances, the overflow jostled each other for position, sweatered girls jumping excitedly trying to see over the people in front of them, jacketed boys standing on tiptoe....
- Encased or enclosed inside a jacket.
- One of the advantages of a matrix would be to reduce the cost of our shrapnel by enabling hardened lead balls and round cases to be used in place of the steel-jacketed balls and hexagonal cases... - 1861, Annual...
- The metal can completely jacketed must have iron, steel or wooden jacket completely covering the can, except the mouth. - 1920, Edward J. Martin, The Traffic Library: Principles of Classification:
- Much of the time, when no customers came, he spent reading the yellow-jacketed trash that the library contained. Books of that type you could read at the rate of one an hour. - 1936, George Orwell, chapter 10, in Keep...
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bed-jacketed bomber-jacketed dinner-jacketed full-metal-jacketed jacketed hollow point jacketed soft point letter-jacketed letterman-jacketed lumber-jacketed pea-jacketed reefer-jacketed safari-jacketed sport-jacketed sports-jacketed varsity-jacketed
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Verb
- simple past and past participle of jacket