Meaning

1 senses
  1. A double-breasted jacket, part of mess kit.

More definitions
  • waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners

Forms

plural: mess jackets
Singularmess jacket
Pluralmess jackets

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners:monkey jacketshell jacket

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