a light jacket

  • 1jacket — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fitted, tailored ▪ baggy, loose ▪ heavy, thick ▪ light, lightweight …

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  • 2jacket — jack|et W3S2 [ˈdʒækıt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: jaquet, from jaque short coat , probably from jacque poor farmer , from the male name Jacques James ] 1.) a short, light coat a leather/denim/linen etc jacket ▪ a suede jacket →↑ …

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  • 3jacket — noun (C) 1 a short, light coat: a denim jacket | Gene has to wear a jacket and tie to work. see also: dinner jacket, life jacket 2 a stiff piece of folded paper that fits over the cover of a book to protect it; dust jacket 3 AmE a stiff paper… …

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  • 4light — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 brightness ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, good ▪ bright, brilliant, harsh, intense, strong ▪ blinding …

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  • 5light — light1 [ laıt ] noun *** 1. ) uncount brightness from the sun or from a light, which allows you to see things: The room gets a lot of light in the afternoons. light shines: Light from the street lamps was shining through a gap in the curtains. a… …

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  • 6light — I UK [laɪt] / US noun Word forms light : singular light plural lights *** 1) [uncountable] brightness from the sun or from a light, which allows you to see things The room gets a lot of light in the afternoons. light shines: Light from the street …

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  • 7light*/*/*/ — [laɪt] noun I 1) [U] brightness from the sun or from a light, which allows you to see things a beam/flash/ray of light[/ex] The house could be clearly seen by the light of the moon.[/ex] 2) [C] a piece of electrical equipment that produces… …

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  • 8light·weight — /ˈlaıtˌweıt/ noun, pl weights [count] 1 : a fighter who is in a class of boxers weighing from 125 to 132 pounds (57 to 60 kilograms) often used before another noun a lightweight boxer He won the lightweight title. 2 : someone or something that… …

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  • 9bed-jacket — bedˈ jacket noun A light jacket worn when sitting up in bed • • • Main Entry: ↑bed …

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  • 10No Jacket Required — Студийный альбом Фила Коллинза Дата выпуска 25 января 1985 Записан май декабрь 1985 …

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