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What is "Shell Jacket" - Definition & Explanation
Shell Jacket
mess jacket: waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners.
Shell Jacket
Shell Jacket a short tight military jacket worn buttoned up the front; mess jacket.

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