Definition of Sports jacket

1. Noun. Lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school.

Exact synonyms: Blazer, Sport Coat, Sport Jacket, Sports Coat
Generic synonyms: Jacket

Definition of Sports jacket

1. Noun. A tailored jacket that is not part of a suit; especially one of a sturdy fabric originally designed for outdoor sports. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sports Jacket

sports bra
sports bras
sports car
sports cars
sports coat
sports commentator
sports day
sports days
sports desk
sports editor
sports equipment
sports fan
sports final
sports ground
sports implement
sports jacket (current term)
sports medicine
sports meeting
sports page
sports section
sports stadium
sports writer
sportsaholic
sportsaholics
sportsbook
sportsbooks
sportscar
sportscars
sportscast
sportscaster

Literary usage of Sports jacket

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bermuda by Don Philpott, George Watkins (2002)
"... while men should have a suit, sports jacket and tie. If you plan to explore on foot, stout footwear and a good waterproof jacket are essential. ..."

2. Bermuda by Don Philpott, George Watkins (2004)
"... while men should have a suit, sports jacket and tie. If you plan to explore on foot, stout footwear and a good waterproof jacket are essential. ..."

3. Bermuda by Don Philpott, George Watkins (2004)
"... while men should have a suit, sports jacket and tie. If you plan to explore on foot, stout footwear and a good waterproof jacket are essential. ..."

4. Mallorca by Sebastian Melmoth (2001)
"... the minimum requirement is a sports jacket and a well- pressed pair of trousers. For women, a dress or skirt. For most of your stay, however, ..."

5. Mallorca by Sebastian Melmoth (2001)
"For men, the minimum requirement is a sports jacket and a well- pressed pair of trousers. For women, a dress or skirt. For most of your stay, however, ..."

6. Hackoff.com: An Historic Murder Mystery Set in the Internet Bubble And Rubble by Tom Evslin (2006)
"He's the only man in the room wearing a sports jacket. It's clear from both his bulk and his presence that this is a one-time athlete who, at forty-five, ..."

7. Seaville: A Blue Water Adventure by Richard Miller (2004)
"He slid and the bricks tore at his new sports jacket; a triangular flap appeared on its arm, and, despite his thick turtleneck sweater, he shivered. ..."

8. A Gentlemen Drunk by Jeffrey Taylor (2004)
"old tattered sport jacket on my back to keep me warm. Upon arrival in Salt Lake, I take my sports jacket off, ..."

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