[ˈdʒakɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an outer garment extending either to the waist or the hips, typically having sleeves and a fastening down the front
(e.g: she chose to wear a blue jacket with white stripes)

- an outer covering, especially one placed round a tank or pipe to insulate it

- the skin of a potato
(e.g: potatoes cooked in their jackets)

- a folder or envelope containing an official document or file

- a steel frame fixed to the seabed, forming the support structure of an oil production platform


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French jaquet, diminutive of jaque (see jack)

[ˈdʒakɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- cover with a jacket


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French jaquet, diminutive of jaque (see jack)