Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sportjacket

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sport-jack-et
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of sports jacket.

Example Sentences

"A pin-dot cotton sportjacket in navy by Engineered Garments worn with jeans and a collegiate tee by Dior is the perfect knock-around outfit for a spring weekend in the city."
"The details of the items are drawn from the high-tech outfits it makes for SWAT Teams, CIA operatives and war snipers. That means stylish shirts, sportjackets and trousers are battle-tested for boardrooms and bars — with moisture-wicking technology, stretch fabrics, and stealth pockets in unusual but useful places."
"Olivey tweed suits used to be quite common for country-house wear. I wear a tweed sportjacket with lots of green wool in it."

Etymology

From sport + jacket.

Inflected Forms

sportjackets (plural)

Questions

What does sportjacket mean?: Alternative form of sports jacket.
Where does sportjacket come from?: From sport + jacket.

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