sports jacket

noun

1. a jacket, often of textured wool or colorful pattern, with a collar, lapels, long sleeves, and buttons in the front, cut somewhat fuller than the jacket of a business suit, worn with slacks for informal occasions.

sports jacket

noun

1. a man's informal jacket, made esp of tweed: worn with trousers of different material Also called (US, Austral, and NZ)sports coat

Example Sentences

An impeccably tailored sports jacket becomes an impeccably tailored mini-dress.

From The Daily Beast

Marina was about thirty, too dapper, too fastidious, his plaid sports jacket fitting too snugly over his rounded hips.

From Project Gutenberg

The Hindu boy was dressed in Western clothes, slacks and a sports jacket.

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I think sometimes it's a part of his act, like the slightly-out-of-press sports jacket and flannel trousers.

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She wanted to be indispensable to him and was unwilling to let him grow up (the sports jacket).

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Over the back of one of the chairs was a sports jacket which he recognized as his own.

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Related Words

• blazer