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NORFOLK JACKET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Norfolk jacket mean? 

NORFOLK JACKET (noun)
  The noun NORFOLK JACKET has 1 sense:

1. loose-fitting single-breasted jacketplay

  Familiarity information: NORFOLK JACKET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NORFOLK JACKET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Loose-fitting single-breasted jacket

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("Norfolk jacket" is a kind of...):

jacket (a short coat)


 Context examples 


He was dressed like a gentleman, in Norfolk jacket and knickerbockers, with a cloth cap upon his head.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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