anorak
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a short coat with a hood (=the part that covers your head)
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a type of thick waterproof coat
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a type of light jacket that is often worn as part of a uniform, for example by schoolchildren or members of a sports club
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a piece of clothing with long sleeves that you wear over your other clothes when you go outside. A short coat is also called a jacket and a long coat is also called an overcoat
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a short coat made of thick dark wool, usually with a piece of leather or plastic on each shoulder. Donkey jackets are often worn by people who do outdoor work, such as building work.
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a coat made from heavy cloth that has long buttons and a hood (=a piece that covers your head)
another spelling of gabardine
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a piece of formal clothing like a loose coat sometimes worn by judges, teachers, lawyers, and members of universities
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a piece of clothing with a hood that you wear on the top part of your body, usually made of thick cotton. Some people think that young men wear hoodies because they are trying to hide their face when they carry out criminal activities.
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a short coat that covers the upper part of the body and is made in many styles for different occasions and different kinds of weather
another spelling of straitjacket
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a jacket with very long arms that can be tied behind the back of someone who is violent to stop them from harming anyone
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a man’s formal jacket that is short at the front and has two long pointed parts that hang down at the back
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a man’s formal jacket that is short at the front and has two long pointed parts that hang down at the back
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