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单词 monkey jacket
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monkey jacketn.

Brit. /ˈmʌŋkɪ ˌdʒakɪt/, U.S. /ˈməŋki ˌdʒækət/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: monkey n., jacket n.
Etymology: < monkey n. + jacket n.According to E. C. Brewer Dict. Phrase & Fable (1870) at cited word, the jacket is so called because it has ‘no more tail than a monkey, or, more strictly speaking, an ape’.
1. A short close-fitting jacket, esp. as worn by sailors.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > close-fitting
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waistcoata1628
monkey jacket1822
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polka jacket1849
monkey coat1859
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reefer1870
jersey1889
reefer coat1901
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Nehru jacket1962
1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 16 Mar. 1/5 A striped double-breasted, flannel waistcoat,..about the length of a monkey-jacket.
1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxiii. 241 We always took our monkey-jackets with us.
1866 G. A. Townsend Campaigns Non-combatant 281 A certain youth, in a sort of legal monkey-jacket and with ponderously professional gold seals.
1894 C. N. Robinson Brit. Fleet 515 In 1889 a monkey jacket took the place of the blue tunic.
1914 ‘Bartimeus’ Naval Occasions xxiii. 226 He..changed his mess-jacket for a comfortable, loose-fitting monkey-jacket.
1950 Sat. Evening Post 24 June 45 Across the table sat another stranger, heavily mustached and wearing a double-breasted monkey jacket.
2. A short, formal dress jacket. Cf. monkey suit n. 3.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > short
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > worn by specific people > other
jacket1451
bedgowna1806
Melton jacket1823
vaquero1858
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1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 37 Monkey-jacket... Now it refers to a shorter waist-length jacket similar to a bell-boy, middy or mess jacket.
1978 R. Price Ladies' Man 17 An old-time waiter..wore a food-stained chest-high apron under a red monkey jacket.
1979 Gourmet Dec. 8/2 Big white aprons and black monkey jackets—the original uniform of a garçon de café.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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