Jacketing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Jacketing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of jacket.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of jacket.
More Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Material used to make jackets.
- (countable, uncountable) A protective or insulating cover for an object; a jacket.
- (countable, UK, dialect, archaic) A thrashing; a beating.
Example Sentences
When they come home I'm more than half inclined to give them a good jacketing, but I'm glad to see them, and perhaps none the less because they cost me so much.
Word Forms
- jacketting
- jacketings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include strait, cleading, coat, half-jacket, shooting-jacket, blanketing.
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