book jacket

bʊk ˈdʒækɪt

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Definition of book jacket - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

book cover

removable cover for a book, usually made of paper

The book jacket featured a stunning illustration of the novel's setting..

dust jacket

promotiondecorative cover with promotional details

The book jacket featured the author's latest awards.

dust jacket

sleeve

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removable cover for a book, usually made of paper
decorative cover with promotional details

Expressions with book

black book

small book with black cover, often used for notes

She scribbled her thoughts in a small black book..

book in

check into a hotel or accommodation

We will book in at the hotel by noon.

book into

reserve a room at a hotel or place

We need to book into the hotel for the weekend.

book on

reserve a place for an event

I will book on the next available flight.

book up

reserve all available spots or tickets for an event

They managed to book up the entire theater for the premiere.

funny book

book containing humorous content

She loves reading a funny book before bed.

Expressions with jacket

someone's new jacket is spot-on

exp.

exactly right, perfectly suited to a look or event

Maria's new jacket is spot-on for the office party tonight.

biking jacket

protective clothing worn while biking

He wore a biking jacket to stay safe on the road.

down jacket

jacket filled with soft feathers for insulation

He wore his down jacket to stay warm during the ski trip..

jacket-like

adj.

similar to a jacket in appearance or style

The coat has a jacket-like design with buttons.

jeans jacket

short jacket made from denim, usually worn casually

She wore a jeans jacket over her dress.

life jacket

flotation device worn to keep a person afloat in water

He put on a life jacket before boarding the boat..

potato in its jacket

potato cooked with its skin on

She served a potato in its jacket with butter.

ski jacket

insulated jacket for skiing activities

She wore a bright ski jacket on the slopes.

sports jacket

tailored jacket not part of a suit, worn informally

He wore a sports jacket to the party.

suit jacket

jacket part of a formal suit

He wore a navy suit jacket to the meeting.

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dust cover

books

paper jacket for a book with promotional info

blurb

publishing

promotional statement on a book's dust jacket

bellyband

books

dust jacket covering part of a book

Examples of book jacket in a sentence

The book jacket had a tear on the back cover.
The book jacket caught my eye with its vibrant colors.
She admired the book jacket's elegant design.

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French:jaquette, couverture, ...
German:Schutzumschlag, Buchhülle, ...
Italian:sopraccoperta, sovraccoperta, ...
Spanish:sobrecubierta, cubierta de libro, ...
Portuguese:sobrecapa, capa de livro, ...
Chinese:书套, ...
Japanese:ブックジャケット, ブックカバー, ...
Arabic:غِلاف كِتاب قابِل لِلْإِزالَة, غِلاف الكِتاب, ...
Hebrew:עֲטִיפַת סֵפֶר, ...
Russian:суперобложка, ...
Ukrainian:суперобкладинка, ...
Hindi:जिल्दपोश, पुस्तक आवरण, ...
Bengali:বইয়ের জ্যাকেট, বইয়ের কভার, ...
Catalan:sobrecoberta, coberta, ...
Czech:přebal, obálka, ...
Danish:smudsomslag, støvcover, ...
Dutch:boekomslag, omslag, ...
Greek:προστατευτικό κάλυμμα βιβλίου, ...
Hungarian:védőborító, könyvköpeny, ...
Khmer:ស្រោមសៀវភៅ, ស្រោមក្របសៀវភៅ, ...
Korean:책 커버, 책 자켓, ...
Persian:روکش کتاب, جلد کتاب, ...
Polish:obwoluta, ...
Portuguese (BR):sobrecapa, capa de livro, ...
Romanian:supracopertă, copertă de carte, ...
Swedish:bokomslag, ...
Thai:ปกหุ้มหนังสือ, ปกแจ็คเก็ตหนังสือ, ...
Turkish:kitap kabı, ...
Vietnamese:bìa áo, bìa ngoài, ...

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