bomber jacket

noun

: a zippered usually leather jacket with front pockets and knitted cuffs and waistband

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Indigo pieces include bomber jacket, button-down shirt and pencil skirt. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Dec. 2024 Currently on sale for less than $140, the sleek bomber jacket can be dressed up or down. Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2024 From creating an African wax print bomber jacket in Johannesburg, South Africa, to making your own leather bag in Bologna, Italy, custom jewelry making in San Francisco or dyeing t-shirts with leaves from the rainforest in Hawaii. Olivia Pinnock, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024 The Swifts all rocked Chiefs gear and waved at fans cheering for the pop star — who wore knee-high Christian Louboutin boots, black shorts and a Chiefs bomber jacket — upon her arrival. Rachel Desantis, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bomber jacket 

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bomber jacket was in 1940

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“Bomber jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomber%20jacket. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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