Dictionary
flak jacket
noun
: a special jacket that is worn by soldiers, police officers, etc., for protection against flak or bullets
Full Definition of FLAK JACKET
: a jacket containing metal plates for protection against flak; broadly : a bulletproof vest —called also flak vest
See flak jacket defined for English-language learners
ADVERTISEMENT
First Known Use of FLAK JACKET
1950
Rhymes with FLAK JACKET
Learn More About FLAK JACKET
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: flak suitPrevious Word in the Dictionary: flakilyAll Words Near: flak jacket
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up flak jacket? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).