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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 jacket
Familiarity information: NORFOLK JACKET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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