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nounA mess jacket.
Origin
Named after Eton, a prestigious college in England, where it was part of the uniform.
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Eton jacket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eton%20jacket
“Eton jacket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eton%20jacket. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eton jacket,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eton%20jacket.
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