jacket

jacket has 13 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• n.. A short upper garment, extending downward to the hips; a short coat without skirts.
• n.. An outer covering for anything, esp. a covering of some nonconducting material such as wood or felt, used to prevent radiation of heat, as from a steam boiler, cylinder, pipe, etc.
• n.. In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reenforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
• n.. A garment resembling a waistcoat lined with cork, to serve as a life preserver; -- called also cork jacket.
• v. t.. To put a jacket on; to furnish, as a boiler, with a jacket.
• v. t.. To thrash; to beat.
• n.. (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"
• n.. a short coat
• n.. an outer wrapping or casing; "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets"
• n.. the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition
• n.. the outer skin of a potato
• v.. put a jacket on; "The men were jacketed"