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Definitions of jas
  1. noun
    an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
    synonyms: coat
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    types:
    bontjas, bontmantel
    a coat made of fur
    bovenlaag, coating, deklaag, mantel, overjas, pardessus
    a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter
    jack, jasje, jekker, jopper
    a short coat
    regenjas
    a water-resistant coat
    jasje
    man's hiplength coat with a straight back; the jacket of a suit
    bedjasje
    a lightweight jacket worn over bedclothes (as when sitting in bed)
    blazer
    lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school
    bolero
    a short jacket; worn mostly by women
    jekker, jopper
    a short thick jacket; often worn by workmen
    wambuis
    a man's close-fitting jacket; worn during the Renaissance
    wambuis
    a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
    jumper, klopboor, slagboor, slagboormachine, springer, springruiter
    a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen
    nertsmantel
    fur coat made from the soft lustrous fur of minks
    anorak, parka, windbreker, windjack, windjak, windjekker
    a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
    hobbezak
    a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
    billentikker, frak, jacquet, koningspage, pandjesjas, rok, rokjas, slipjas, zwaluwstaart
    a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back
    ulster
    loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted
    type of:
    overkleed
    a garment worn over other garments
  2. noun
    a short coat
    synonyms: jack, jasje, jekker, jopper
    see moresee less
    types:
    bedjasje
    a lightweight jacket worn over bedclothes (as when sitting in bed)
    blazer
    lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school
    bolero
    a short jacket; worn mostly by women
    jekker, jopper
    a short thick jacket; often worn by workmen
    wambuis
    a man's close-fitting jacket; worn during the Renaissance
    wambuis
    a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
    jumper, klopboor, slagboor, slagboormachine, springer, springruiter
    a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen
    anorak, parka, windbreker, windjack, windjak, windjekker
    a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
    hobbezak
    a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
    billentikker, frak, jacquet, koningspage, pandjesjas, rok, rokjas, slipjas, zwaluwstaart
    a man's full-dress jacket with two long tapering tails at the back
    type of:
    coat
    an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
  3. noun
    man's hiplength coat with a straight back; the jacket of a suit
    synonyms: jasje
    see moresee less
    type of:
    coat
    an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
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