monkey jacket
A semiformal lightweight jacket, usually made of nylon, with striped cuffs and neck, similar to an MA-1 flight jacket.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
A semiformal lightweight jacket, usually made of nylon, with striped cuffs and neck, similar to an MA-1 flight jacket.
We did not even possess "two coats apiece" - our ordinary costume being waterproof monkey jackets, sailor hats with puggarees twined round them, and some simple white muslin or fresh cotton dresses.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(dated) A type of close-fitting jacket worn by sailors.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026
(US, medical, slang) A hospital gown.
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