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bomber jacket

bomber jacket noun: a short leather jacket, with an elasticated waist and cuffs, a fleece collar and a zip front.

bomber jacket: a short leather jacket, with an elasticated waist and cuffs, a fleece collar and a zip front
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Noun

bomber jacket (plural bomber jackets)

  1. A short leather jacket, with an elasticated waist and cuffs, a fleece collar and a zip front.
    • Richard Kastleman[…] said in a recent interview that “the men's bomber jacket has become like the buttondown shirt. It's become a basic item for men.”1990 June 5, Jeff Black, quoting Richard Kastleman, “Men's Outerwear True To Red, White, Blue”, in DNR, volume 20, number 9, →ISSN, page 5

bomber jacket meaning in Tamil and Persian

bomber jacket in Tamil

கவச மேலுடை

bomber jacket in Persian

short leather jacket
کاپشن kâpšen

Synonyms of bomber jacket

Forms of bomber jacket

pluralbomber jackets

Origin of bomber jacket

Similar to jackets worn by bomber crews in WWII.

Words formed from bomber jacket

Questions about bomber jacket

What does bomber jacket mean?
Bomber jacket means a short leather jacket, with an elasticated waist and cuffs, a fleece collar and a zip front.
What is bomber jacket in Tamil?
Bomber jacket in Tamil is கவச மேலுடை. See Bomber jacket meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bomber jacket?
Bomber jacket is a noun.
What is the plural of bomber jacket?
The plural of bomber jacket is bomber jackets.

Words near bomber jacket in the dictionary

  1. bombee
  2. bombees
  3. bomber
  4. bomber gap
  5. bomber gaps
  6. bomber jacket
  7. bomber jackets
  8. bomber seat
  9. bomber seats
  10. bomber's moon
  11. bomber's moons

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bomber jacket (page history and authors); bomber jacket (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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