sports jacket
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sports jacket — sports jackets N COUNT A sports jacket is a man s jacket, usually made of a woollen material called tweed. It is worn on informal occasions with trousers of a different material … English dictionary
sports jacket — ► NOUN ▪ a man s jacket resembling a suit jacket, for informal wear … English terms dictionary
sports jacket — sports .jacket n a man s jacket that is not part of a suit … Dictionary of contemporary English
sports jacket — sports ,jacket noun count BRITISH a SPORT JACKET … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sports jacket — noun lightweight single breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑blazer, ↑sport jacket, ↑sport coat, ↑sports coat • Hypernyms: ↑jacket * * * a jacket, often of textured wool or colorful pattern, with a … Useful english dictionary
sports jacket — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sports jacket : singular sports jacket plural sports jackets British a man s jacket that is worn on informal occasions … English dictionary
sports jacket — /ˈspɔts dʒækət/ (say spawts jakuht) noun a man s jacket, of a fabric suited to the weather, usually worn with long trousers not matching, the whole less formal than a suit: *Gary, the architect, wears a well cut tweed sports jacket and speaks in… …
sports jacket — sports′ jack et n. clo a jacket with a notched collar, long sleeves, and a somewhat full cut • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
sports jacket — (US also sport jacket or sports coat) noun a man s jacket resembling a suit jacket, for informal wear … English new terms dictionary
sports jacket — a jacket, often of textured wool or colorful pattern, with a collar, lapels, long sleeves, and buttons in the front, cut somewhat fuller than the jacket of a business suit, worn with slacks for informal occasions. * * * … Universalium