Dictionary Check: jacket

"jacket" is a valid word!

Scrabble 19 points
Words with Friends 22 points

Definition

noun

a short coat

noun

an outer wrapping or casing

Example: "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets"
noun

(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

Example: "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"
noun

the outer skin of a potato

noun

the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition

verb

provide with a thermally non-conducting cover

Example: "The tubing needs to be jacketed"

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