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jacket

noun verb

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

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
J
Ends with
T
Contains
ACKE
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

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

    “tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown”

noun

  1. a short coat

noun

  1. an outer wrapping or casing

    “phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets”

noun

  1. the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition

noun

  1. the outer skin of a potato

verb

  1. put a jacket on

    “The men were jacketed”

verb

  1. provide with a thermally non-conducting cover

    “The tubing needs to be jacketed”

In context

Example Sentences

tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown
phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets
The men were jacketed
The tubing needs to be jacketed

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