jerkin Synonyms
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jerkin Meaning
Wordnet
jerkin (n)
a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
Webster
jerkin (n.)
A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
A male gyrfalcon.
jerkin Sentence Examples
- The cowboy wore a fringed leather jerkin over his plaid shirt.
- The Renaissance fair vendor sold a variety of jerkins, from simple cotton to elaborate brocade.
- The actor donned a jerkin and hose for his role in the Shakespearean play.
- The museum's collection included a rare jerkin that had belonged to a 17th-century nobleman.
- The boy's Halloween costume consisted of a jerkin, a sword, and a feathered cap.
- The jerkin was made of thick wool, providing warmth and protection from the elements.
- The leather jerkin creaked and groaned as the rider moved in the saddle.
- The jerkin's intricate embroidery hinted at the wearer's high status.
- The jerkin was a versatile garment, suitable for both everyday wear and formal occasions.
- The jerkin's short length allowed for freedom of movement, making it ideal for hunting and other active pursuits.
FAQs About the word jerkin
a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former timesA jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat., A male gyrfalcon.
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The cowboy wore a fringed leather jerkin over his plaid shirt.
The Renaissance fair vendor sold a variety of jerkins, from simple cotton to elaborate brocade.
The actor donned a jerkin and hose for his role in the Shakespearean play.
The museum's collection included a rare jerkin that had belonged to a 17th-century nobleman.
