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PRONUNCIATION OF MONKEY JACKET

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONKEY JACKET

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Monkey jacket is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MONKEY JACKET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Monkey jacket

A monkey jacket is a waist length jacket tapering at the back to a point. Historically monkey jackets were commonly worn by sailors.

Definition of monkey jacket in the English dictionary

The definition of monkey jacket in the dictionary is a short close-fitting jacket, esp a waist-length jacket similar to a mess jacket.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONKEY JACKET

monkey
monkey bars
monkey bread
monkey bread tree
monkey business
monkey climb
monkey engine
monkey flower
monkey house
monkey nut
monkey orchid
monkey puzzle
monkey shines
monkey suit
monkey tricks
monkey wrench
monkey´s wedding
monkeygland
monkeygland sauce
monkeyish

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONKEY JACKET

Barbour jacket
biker jacket
bomber jacket
bracket
denim jacket
dinner jacket
dust jacket
flak jacket
income bracket
jacket
packet
placket
pocket
price bracket
protection racket
racket
riding jacket
smoking jacket
upper income bracket
water jacket
yellow jacket

Synonyms and antonyms of monkey jacket in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «monkey jacket» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MONKEY JACKET

Find out the translation of monkey jacket to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of monkey jacket from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «monkey jacket» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

猴子外套
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chaqueta de mono
570 millions of speakers

English

monkey jacket
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंदर जैकेट
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

قرد سترة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обезьяна куртка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jaqueta de macaco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বানর জ্যাকেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Veste de singe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jaket monyet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Affenjäckchen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

猿のジャケット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원숭이 재킷
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Monyet jaket
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

áo ngắn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குரங்கு ஜாக்கெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बंदर जाकीट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Maymun ceketi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giacca scimmia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kurtka małpa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мавпа куртка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sacou maimuță
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαϊμού σακάκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

matrozenjekker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

apa jacka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ape jakke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of monkey jacket

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONKEY JACKET»

The term «monkey jacket» is used very little and occupies the 158.083 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MONKEY JACKET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about monkey jacket

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONKEY JACKET»

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The Pirate Dictionary
Breverton, Terry. MONKEY (1) A small wooden cask to hold rum, or a small cannon (also known as a dog). A monkey-jacket was the short red jacket worn by midshipmen. Jackets were cut short for sailors to enable them to climb in the rigging.
Breverton, Terry
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The Navy List
Blue serge or duck, of same pattern as dress. 18. Shirts,— Blue check. 19. Collar* .— Blue check, turned down. 20. Handkerchiej.— Black silk, made of half a Service Silk Handkerchief cut diagonally across, tied in a sailor's knot. Monkey Jacket ...
Great Britain. Admiralty, 1891
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine
I glared upon the individual in the monkey-jacket as if he had been Mr. Jefferson Davis himself, and read him a scathing indictment. The man in the monkey-jacket was not to be scathed. He retorted more frequently than before; he was guilty of ...
Henry Mills Alden, 1865
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Harper's Magazine
I glared upon the individual in the monkey-jacket as if he had been Mr. Jefferson Davis himself, and read him a scathing indictment. The man in the monkey-jacket was not to be scathed. He retorted more frequently than before ; he was guilty of ...
Henry Mills Alden, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen, 1865
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The Trial at Bar of Sir Roger C. D. Tichborne: Bart., in the ...
I asked him if he recollected two coats I made for him during the last year ; his reply was, I made him a monkey jacket, " for I had it a-many years." Did he say what colour it was ? — I do not think the colour was mentioned. Try and remember?
Edward Vaughan Kenealy, 1878
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine
I glared upon the individual in the monkey-jacket as if he had been Mr. Jefferson Davis himself, and read him a scathing indictment. The man in the monkey-jacket was not to be scathed. He retorted more frequently than before; he was guilty of ...
‎1865
7
Mariner's Book of Days 2007
... narrow canal boat Monkey dicks—sausages (slang) Monkey gaff—a short gaff set above the spanker gaff Monkey jacket—a closefitting jacket worn by sailors Monkey pump—a straw used to suck liquid from a hole in a cask Monkey block— a ...
Peter H. Spectre, 2005
8
White-jacket, or, The world in a man-of-war
But the attempt to find an owner for that voice is quite as idle as the effort to discover the contents of the monkey jacket. And here sorrowful mention must be made of something which, during this state of affairs, most sorely afflicted me.
Herman Melville, 1892
9
A Nation of Deadbeats: An Uncommon History of America's ...
CHAPTER THREE Monkey Jackets, the Uncorked Mississippi, and the Birth of Caterpillar Banks N THE NovEL Maby-Dick, IIerman Melville's character Ishmael heads for the dangers of the sea in a monkey jacket. Unlike the long trench coat ...
Scott Reynolds Nelson, 2013
10
White-Jacket: Or The World In A Man-Of-War (Extended ...
But the attempt to find an owner for that voice is quite as idle as the effort to discover the contents of the monkey jacket. And here sorrowful mention must be made of something which, during this state of affairs, most sorely afflicted me.
Herman Melville, 2012

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONKEY JACKET»

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Famous guitarist to launch new Pretty Green concession in Exeter …
Also, back by popular demand, is the much-loved Monkey Jacket, available in brand new colourways. Highlights this season include its new ... «Exeter Express and Echo, May 15»
2
Pretty Green March Of The Mods Campaign
Gallagher's own brand of nineties Brit Pop also makes an appearance, with the label's signature lightweight Monkey Jacket and patterned polo ... «FashionBeans, Feb 15»
3
Zero Otto Nove In Armonk Is Old School Italian, Without Irony
At Carbone, a superannuated waiter in a red monkey jacket will hand you a tombstone-sized menu to the swing of Louis Prima. It's fun and vaguely Goodfellas-y; ... «Westchester Magazine, Nov 14»
4
Outlander: Lotte Verbeek Answers Your Questions!
There was 'the monkey jacket,' 'the moth,' 'the raven'… can't choose! Q Are you always a hair twirler, or is that just a character trait? A Hahah! «Three If By Space, Aug 14»
5
Talk Like a Pirate Day: 12 Phrases Every Parent Needs
What's that on yer monkey jacket? Get in the car and let's go: Weight anchor and hoist the mizzen! Stop fighting over those toys and let's talk: Arr ... «The Stir, Sep 13»
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SHOPPING TIMES: Shop staff with specs appeal...
It was a little lightweight maroon monkey jacket that cost £40. "I can't live without coloured socks. "I look at bands like the Byrds, I love the way ... «Glasgow Evening Times, May 13»
7
1935 Bombay Tailoring Shop | A common thread
... days there were a number of uniforms—from separate ones for summer and winter to dinner jackets and something called a monkey jacket. «Livemint, Aug 12»
8
Screeching, Spandex and the very Super Troupers: Jan Moir joins …
It is not hard to guess who is who, even though I would like to take this opportunity to apologise to the woman in the pink fur monkey jacket and ... «Daily Mail, Jan 10»
9
Liam Gallagher Supports Bees
... Liam Gallagher and his guitarist brother. The new range includes a lime green Monkey jacket, with Liam Gallagher keen to put a modern spin on old classics. «ClashMusic.com, Oct 09»

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