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Middle English jaket, from Old French jaquet, diminutive of jaque, short jacket, tunic, from jacques, nickname for French peasants (from the name Jacques; see http://www.answers.com/topic/jack) or from Old Catalan jaco (perhaps from Arabic šakk, mailcoat).
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What part of speech is the word jacket?
The word jacket is a noun. It is a piece of clothing worn outdoors.
What is the origin of the word ballot?
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
Is the word lifejacket 1 word or 2 words?
It should be two words: life jacket. But it is probably better to hyphenate it as life-jacket. The two words are inseperable and make a concept different from what a jacket is--a life-jacket is not a kind of jacket. Semantically, they form a single word. Probably in due course it will be spelled as a single word, but in the meantime use the hyphen.
Is jacket a common noun?
Yes, the noun 'jacket' is a common noun, a general word for any jacket of any kind.
What is the origin of the word montage?
The origin is from french
What is the Kikuyu word for the English word jacket?
The Kikuyu word for the English word jacket is "koti."
Is jacket a long vowel word?
No, "jacket" is not a long vowel word. The "a" in jacket is a short vowel sound.
What part of speech is the word jacket?
The word jacket is a noun. It is a piece of clothing worn outdoors.
Is the word jacket a long or short vowel?
Both vowels in the word jacket are short sounds.
What is a 6 letter word that means worn for warmth?
Jacket
What word is similar to the word coat?
jacket?
What is the origin of the word ballot?
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
Is the word lifejacket 1 word or 2 words?
It should be two words: life jacket. But it is probably better to hyphenate it as life-jacket. The two words are inseperable and make a concept different from what a jacket is--a life-jacket is not a kind of jacket. Semantically, they form a single word. Probably in due course it will be spelled as a single word, but in the meantime use the hyphen.
Are men's small jacket and coat sizes shorter?
Depends on the manufacturer and the products origin.
A jacket is an example of a what's the correct word?
The answer is conductor, a jacket is an example of a conductor.
What is the origin of the word origin?
The word "origin" is derived from the French word "origin" and the Latin word "originem," both of which mean, beginning, descent, birth, and rise.
Origin of the word speculation?
where was the word colonel origin
