Bomber jacket

/bˈɒmə dʒˈakɪt/

/bˈɑːmɚ dʒˈækɪt/

[noun]

Bomber jacket

[NOUN]

a short, waist-length jacket with a front zip closure, ribbed cuffs and waistband

What is a "bomber jacket"?

A bomber jacket is a short, waist-length jacket that is made of durable materials such as leather, nylon, or polyester. It is characterized by its ribbed cuffs and hem, and front zipper closure, and often features a pocket on the arm. Originally designed for pilots during World War I, the bomber jacket has become a popular fashion item and is available in a range of styles and colors. It is often worn casually with jeans and a t-shirt, but can also be dressed up for a more formal look.

Examples

1. Does your leather bomber jacket make you feel rebellious?

2. And I had gotten this jacket, this bomber jacket, this leather bomber jacket for my bar mitzvah that I was super stoked on.

3. And I had gotten this jacket, this bomber jacket, this leather bomber jacket for my bar mitzvah that I was super stoked on.

4. On the morning she traveled to Texas, that meant stilettos with a pair of cropped black trousers and an Army-green bomber jacket.

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