sports jacket

sports jacket
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.

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  • sports jacket — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sports jacket : singular sports jacket plural sports jackets British a man s jacket that is worn on informal occasions …   English dictionary

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