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Norfolk jacket

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Norfolk jacket
n.
A belted jacket with two box pleats in front and back.
[After Norfolk, England.]
Norfolk jacket
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a man's single-breasted belted jacket with one or two chest pockets and a box pleat down the back
[worn in Norfolk for duck shooting]
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Noun1.Norfolk jacket - loose-fitting single-breasted jacket
jacket - a short coat
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