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matinee jacket

matinee jacket is the alternative form of matinée jacket.

Meaning of matinée jacket

Noun

matinée jacket (plural matinée jackets)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, UK) A short coat for a baby, similar to a cardigan.
    • “I just can't see you with wool and needles,” she said in amusement one day on the phone when Kerry told her she was halfway through a tiny white matinée jacket.2007, Cathy Kelly, Best of Friends, →ISBN, page 440

Forms of matinee jacket

pluralmatinee jackets

Questions about matinee jacket

What is matinee jacket the alternative form of?
Matinee jacket is the alternative form of matinée jacket.

Words near matinee jacket in the dictionary

  1. matinee
  2. matinee coat
  3. matinee coats
  4. matinee idol
  5. matinee idols
  6. matinee jacket
  7. matinee jackets
  8. matineed
  9. matineeing
  10. matinees
  11. matiness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: matinee jacket (page history and authors); matinée jacket (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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