Synonyms and antonyms of Jackets and coats in British Thesaurus

anorak (noun)

British a short coat with a hood (=the part that covers your head)

Barbour ()

a type of thick waterproof coat

blazer (noun)

a type of light jacket that is often worn as part of a uniform, for example by schoolchildren or members of a sports club

body warmer (noun)

British a thick jacket with no sleeves that you wear outside when the weather is cold

bolero (noun)

a short jacket for a woman

bomber jacket (noun)

a short jacket that fits tightly at your waist

bunnyhug (noun)

Canadian another name for a hooded sweatshirt, used in some parts of Canada

cagoule (noun)

British a light plastic jacket or coat with a hood that keeps you dry in wet weather

cape (noun)

a loose piece of clothing without sleeves that hangs from your shoulders

cloak (noun)

a long thick loose coat without sleeves, that fastens around your neck

coat (noun)

a piece of clothing with long sleeves that you wear over your other clothes when you go outside. A short coat is also called a jacket and a long coat is also called an overcoat

dinner jacket (noun)

a man’s black or white jacket worn on formal occasions

DJ (noun)

British a dinner jacket

donkey jacket (noun)

British a short coat made of thick dark wool, usually with a piece of leather or plastic on each shoulder. Donkey jackets are often worn by people who do outdoor work, such as building work.

duffel coat (noun)

a coat made from heavy cloth that has long buttons and a hood (=a piece that covers your head)

duster (noun)

American a light coat that you wear to protect your clothes from dust

fleece (noun)

British a short jacket or pullover made of soft artificial material

flying jacket (noun)

British a short warm leather jacket, originally designed for pilots

fur (noun)

a piece of clothing, especially a coat, that is made from fur

gabardine (noun)

a coat or jacket made from gabardine cloth

gaberdine ()

another spelling of gabardine

gown (noun)

a piece of formal clothing like a loose coat sometimes worn by judges, teachers, lawyers, and members of universities

greatcoat (noun)

a long heavy coat, worn especially as part of a uniform

high-vis (noun)

informal clothing that is brightly coloured and reflects light so the person wearing it can be seen easily

hoodie (noun)

a piece of clothing with a hood that you wear on the top part of your body, usually made of thick cotton. Some people think that young men wear hoodies because they are trying to hide their face when they carry out criminal activities.

hoody (noun)

another spelling of hoodie

jacket (noun)

a short coat that covers the upper part of the body and is made in many styles for different occasions and different kinds of weather

jerkin (noun)

a short jacket without sleeves

kaross (noun)

South African a traditional type of blanket made from the skins of animals, sometimes used as clothing

mac (noun)

British a coat that stops you from getting wet in the rain

mackintosh (noun)

Britishold-fashioned a mac

maxi (noun)

a long skirt, dress, or coat that reaches your feet

oilskin (noun)

a coat or jacket made from oilskin

overall (noun)

British a light coat worn over your clothes to protect them when you are working

overcoat (noun)

a long warm coat that you wear in cold weather

parka (noun)

a long warm jacket with a hood (=a part to cover your head)

plastic mac (noun)

British a cheap coat made of thin plastic, used to keep you dry when it rains

raincoat (noun)

a long coat made of light material that you wear when it is raining

reefer (noun)

American a reefer jacket

reefer jacket (noun)

British a jacket made of thick dark-blue wool, worn especially by sailors

sherwani (noun)

Indian English a knee-length coat that buttons up to the neck, worn by South Asian men on special occasions

shortie (adjective)

informal a shortie coat, skirt, or jacket is shorter than the usual length

slicker (noun)

American a coat worn for keeping out the rain, usually made of rubber or plastic

sports coat (noun)

British a sports jacket

sports jacket (noun)

British a man’s jacket that is worn on informal occasions

straightjacket ()

another spelling of straitjacket

straitjacket (noun)

a jacket with very long arms that can be tied behind the back of someone who is violent to stop them from harming anyone

tailcoat (noun)

a man’s formal jacket that is short at the front and has two long pointed parts that hang down at the back

tails (noun)

a man’s formal jacket that is short at the front and has two long pointed parts that hang down at the back

topcoat (noun)

old-fashioned a long warm coat

trench coat (noun)

a raincoat with a belt, made in the style of a military coat

tux (noun)

mainly Americaninformal a tuxedo

tuxedo (noun)

mainly American a dinner jacket

waterproof (noun)

British a coat or jacket that keeps you dry in wet weather

windcheater (noun)

British a jacket that protects you from the wind and rain