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norfolk jacket

Nor·folk jack·et
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawr-fuh k jak-it]
    • /ˈnɔr fək ˈdʒæk ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawr-fuh k jak-it]
    • /ˈnɔr fək ˈdʒæk ɪt/

Definitions of norfolk jacket words

  • noun norfolk jacket a loosely belted single-breasted jacket, with box pleats in front and back. 1
  • noun norfolk jacket a man's single-breasted belted jacket with one or two chest pockets and a box pleat down the back 0
  • noun norfolk jacket a loosefitting, single-breasted, belted jacket with a pocket on each side and box pleats in front and back 0

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Origin of norfolk jacket

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
1865-70; after Norfolk county in England

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Parts of speech for Norfolk jacket

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

norfolk jacket popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

norfolk jacket usage trend in Literature

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