jacketing

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noun

Material used to make jackets.

RareScrabble 23

Meanings

verb

alternative jacketting

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of jacket
nounjacketing (countable and uncountable, plural jacketings)

plural jacketings · alternative jacketting

  1. countableuncountableMaterial used to make jackets.
  2. countableuncountableA protective or insulating cover for an object; a jacket.
  3. UKarchaiccountabledialectalA thrashing; a beating.

    When they come home I'm more than half inclined to give them a good jacketing, but I'm glad to see them, and perhaps none the less because they cost me so much.

    1872, Jonathan's Bunkum. [A satire on the Alabama Question.], page 15
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