"battle jacket" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: battle jackets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} battle jacket (plural battle jackets)
  1. A sleeveless jacket originating in the US military, now popular in motorcycling, metal and punk subcultures. Wikipedia link: en:cut-off Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: battle vest, patch jacket, patch vest, cut-off
    Sense id: en-battle_jacket-en-noun-pBD1FaWF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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