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She was found with a life jacket in the Mediterranean Sea early Wednesday morning by the crew of Trotamar II rescue vessel, which is run by the German NGO Compass Collective.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
Paddlers must bring their watercraft, a personal flotation device such as a life jacket, and a whistle.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
There were life jackets stored in each cabin and two safety rafts onboard available to carry 25 people each.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
Danny and Oswald were struggling in their life jackets only a few yards away, calling for help.
—Orval C. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1883, in the meaning defined above
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“Life jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20jacket. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
life jacket
noun
: a life preserver that is worn like a jacket or vest
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