jacket

• Prenda de vestir que se usa sobre la parte superior del cuerpo, generalmente con mangas y cierre frontal, empleada como capa exterior para abrigar o por estilo.

A noun referring to a piece of clothing worn on the upper body, typically with sleeves and a front opening, often used as an outer layer for warmth or style.

1. Clothing itemA1formal

   A short coat, typically worn over other clothes for warmth or as part of a uniform.

   chaqueta

   • She wore a leather jacket to the party.
   • He put on his jacket before going outside.
   • The school requires students to wear a blazer jacket.

   Sinónimosanorakblazercoatwindbreaker

2. B1formal

   An outer covering or casing for something, such as a book, record, or wire.

   Cubierta o funda exterior

   • The book has a dust jacket with a beautiful illustration.
   • The record jacket was damaged in the move.
   • The cable has a protective plastic jacket.

   Sinónimoscasingcovercoveringenvelopesheathsleevewrapper

3. Food itemA2informalbritish

   The skin of a baked potato.

   Piel de patata asada

   • I ordered a jacket potato with cheese and beans.
   • She prefers her baked potato with the jacket on.
   • The restaurant serves jacket potatoes with various toppings.

   Sinónimospeelskin