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life jacket
noun
: something that is worn over your upper body like a jacket or vest and that is designed to save you from drowning by holding you up when you are in water
Full Definition of LIFE JACKET
: a life preserver in the form of a buoyant vest
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First Known Use of LIFE JACKET
1883
Rhymes with LIFE JACKET
LIFE JACKET Defined for Kids
life jacket
noun
Definition of LIFE JACKET for Kids
: a life preserver in the form of a vest
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