letter jacket

noun

A jacket traditionally worn by high-school and college students to represent school and team pride or to display their athletic or academic awards.

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letterman jacketvarsity jacket
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Meanings

nounletter jacket (plural letter jackets)

plural letter jackets

  1. USA jacket traditionally worn by high-school and college students to represent school and team pride or to display their athletic or academic awards.

    Synonyms: letterman jacket, varsity jacket

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA jacket traditionally worn by high-school and college students to represent school and team pride or to display their athletic or academic awards.

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letterman jacketvarsity jacket

Translations

Spanish chaqueta de letra
  • chaqueta de letraTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

letter jacket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/letter%20jacket

MLA

“letter jacket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/letter%20jacket. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “letter jacket,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/letter%20jacket.

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