Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jacket
5 senses of jacket
Sense 1
jacket -- (a short coat)
=> coat -- (an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors)
Sense 2
jacket -- (an outer wrapping or casing; "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets")
=> wrapping, wrap, wrapper -- (the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped)
Sense 3
crown, crownwork, jacket, jacket crown, cap -- ((dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown")
=> dental appliance -- (a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth)
Sense 4
jacket -- (the outer skin of a potato)
=> peel, skin -- (the rind of a fruit or vegetable)
Sense 5
jacket -- (the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition)
=> shell, case, casing -- (the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb jacket
2 senses of jacket
Sense 1
jacket -- (provide with a thermally non-conducting cover; "The tubing needs to be jacketed")
=> cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")
Sense 2
jacket -- (put a jacket on; "The men were jacketed")
=> dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel -- (provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child")