Mess jacket

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A double-breasted jacket, part of mess kit.

    "“I often wonder,” he said, “whether I oughtn’t to dress for dinner—when I’m alone ’ere.” ¶ Coote protruded his lips and reflected. “Not full dress,” he adjudicated; “that would be a little excessive. But you should change, you know. Put on a mess jacket and that sort of thing—easy dress […].”"

  2. 2
    waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners wordnet

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