Meaning
- (noun) A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
- (noun) A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US)
- (noun) A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)
- (noun) A police record.
- (noun) In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
- (noun) The tough outer skin of a baked potato. “Cook the potatoes in their jackets.”
- (verb) To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.
Letter breakdown
- Jacket contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 19.
Connected words
Other 6-letter words
- abacus
- abased
- abases
- abated
- abates
- abbess
- abbeys
- abbots
- abbrev
- abduct
- abhors
- abided
- abides
- abject
- abjure
- ablaze
- ablest
- abloom
Words starting with JAC
- jack
- jackal
- jackals
- jackass
- jackasses
- jackboot
- jackboots
- jackdaw
- jackdaws
- jacked
- jackets
- jackhammer
- jackhammers
- jacking
- jackknife
- jackknifed
- jackknifes
- jackknifing
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Words ending with KET
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Reader questions
What does Jacket mean?
A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
How many letters are in Jacket?
Jacket has 6 letters.
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