bomber jacket

noun

: a zippered usually leather jacket with front pockets and knitted cuffs and waistband

Examples of bomber jacket in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Rocky also made quite a statement, walking the runway wearing a bomber jacket emblazoned with his own mugshot and a pair of giant Ray-Ban sunglasses. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 June 2024 The Fenty Beauty founder, 36, was snapped entering the venue with her beau in a short white dress and a reddish-brown bomber jacket with faux fur trimming. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024 The puffy leather sneakers and bomber jackets became street style hits in the Loewe universe, and have helped define the ready-to-wear direction for Loewe beyond Anderson’s more conceptual experiments. José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 22 June 2024 In the same vein, a functional set consisting of wrinkle-free technical pants matching a blazer, bomber jacket and overshirt allows customers to personalize their outfit based on occasions of use. Andrea Onate, WWD, 19 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for bomber jacket 

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Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bomber jacket was in 1940

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“Bomber jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bomber%20jacket. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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