| mess jacket n. A waist-length fitted jacket, worn chiefly as part of a uniform on formal occasions. Also called monkey jacket, shell jacket. |
mess jacket
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(Clothing & Fashion) a waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back, worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners
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| Noun | 1. |  mess jacket - waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinnersjacket - a short coat |
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