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∙ 12y agoThe word jacket comes from the French jaquette Speakers of American English sometimes informally use the words jacket and coat interchangeably..
The term comes from the Middle French noun jaquet, which refers to a small or lightweight tunic. In Modern French, jaquette is synonymous with jacket.
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What are the arms of a jacket called?
Sleeves
What would happen if a person who is wering a hevy winter jacket were to place a thermometer inside the jacket next to his or herskin?
If you place a thermometer by a person skin in a winter jacket it would be warm because the jacket is keeping in the heat.
Why will a snowman without a jacket on melt quicker than one with a jacket on?
because jackets insulate when you where a jacket it holds your body heat it doesent produce heat a snowman is cold so the jacket helps keap it cold
Why is a jacket a good insulator?
As we know, a jacket is made up of many layers. We know that air is an insulator and hence doesn't let air out of the jacket nor in the jacket. Hence the jacket helps keep us warm. The fundamentals is that air is an insulator and jackets trap a layer of air between us and the outside environment.
How does a hot water pipe jacket work?
The jacket (lagging) stops the heat of the hot water from escaping into the atmosphere.
What is the jacket worn for riding called?
a tweed like jacket is called a hacking jacket whereas a navy/black ect one is called a showing jacket.
What is a light jacket called?
jacket
What is a young yellow jacket called?
A young yellow jacket is called a larva
What is a male yellow jacket called?
A male yellow jacket is called a drone.
What is a chef's jacket called?
It's called a Toque Blanche
What jacket does henrik harlaut wear?
i have the EXACT same jacket as him and its called the oakley karn jacket
What were the jackets called in a asylum?
They are called a Strait-jacket
What is that jacket with no zipper called?
It's called a Sweatshirt
What is the name of a waist length jacket called that starts with the letter B?
a Bolero jacket?
What is a knitted woollen jacket called?
it is a cardigan
What is a short jacket called?
A jacket that is short. Unlike Cheerios's trenchcoat!
What are the arms of a jacket called?
Sleeves
