EISENHOWER JACKET


Meaning of EISENHOWER JACKET in English

ˈīz ə nˌhau̇](ə)r, ]ə sometimes -z ə nˌau̇]\ noun

Usage: usually capitalized E

Etymology: after Dwight D. Eisenhower b 1890 American general and 34th United States president

: a short jacket fitting snugly at the waist and cuffs ; specifically : one used as a part of a military uniform

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