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 Definitions of shell jacket  [ˈʃɛlˌfɪʃ ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'shell jacket' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) shell jacket
a close-fitting, semiformal jacket, worn in the tropics in place of a tuxedo.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'shell jacket' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mess jacket, monkey jacket, shell jacket
waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners

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