smoking jacket
a loose-fitting jacket for men, often of a heavy fabric and trimmed with braid, worn indoors, especially as a lounging jacket.
Origin of smoking jacket
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How to use smoking jacket in a sentence
Pyetushkov came out of the back room in a parti-coloured smoking-jacket with tucked-up sleeves, and a strainer in his hand.
A Desperate Character and Other Stories | Ivan TurgenevHe was also much fatter than when I had seen him last, and he wore a smoking jacket of purple velvet.
The Air Pirate | Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger GullRenovales, in a smoking jacket, read the papers, soothed by the charming atmosphere of his quiet home.
Woman Triumphant | Vicente Blasco IbaezRonder was wearing brown kid slippers and a dark velvet smoking-jacket.
The Cathedral | Sir Hugh WalpoleHe had on a ragged smoking-jacket, a pair of shapeless old Romeo slippers, his ordinary business waistcoat and trousers.
The Deluge | David Graham Phillips
British Dictionary definitions for smoking jacket
a man's comfortable jacket of velvet, etc, closed by a tie belt or fastenings, worn at home
Origin of smoking jacket
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