Definitions for straightjacket
ˈstreɪtˌdʒæk ɪtstraight·jack·et

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1. straitjacket, straightjacketnoun

   a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person

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1. straightjacket

   A straightjacket is a restraining garment that wraps or binds the arms close to the body, typically by means of a large overlying strap, often used to control people who may cause harm to themselves or others, especially in a psychiatric setting. It is designed to prevent the wearer from moving or manipulating their body freely.

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1. • Garment

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How to pronounce straightjacket?

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How to say straightjacket in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of straightjacket in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of straightjacket in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=straightjacket
2. ^ ChatGPT
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3. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=straightjacket