bush jacket

noun

A jacket, usually khaki-coloured with many large pockets, worn by birdwatchers and the like.

Meanings

nounbush jacket (plural bush jackets)

plural bush jackets

  1. A jacket, usually khaki-coloured with many large pockets, worn by birdwatchers and the like.

    Shamsuddin is a skinny kind of a man in a cheaply made bush jacket.

    2008, Preeta Samarasan, Evening is the Whole Day, Fourth Estate, page 74

    Synonyms: safari jacket, shacket

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA jacket, usually khaki-coloured with many large pockets, worn by birdwatchers and the like.

Translations

Greek αμπέχονο
  • αμπέχονο (ampéchono)jacket
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