ALL meanings of mess jacket
mess jack·et
M m - noun mess jacket a short, tailless jacket extending to just below the waist, used for semiformal military occasions and now especially as part of the uniform of waiters, bellhops, etc. 1
- noun mess jacket a waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back, worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners 0
- noun mess jacket a man's short, closefitting jacket worn for semiformal dress, as by the military, or as part of the uniform of waiters, etc. 0