smoking jacket

noun

: a loose-fitting jacket or short robe for wear at home

Examples of smoking jacket in a Sentence

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Pine attended the dinner in a navy blue smoking jacket and white slacks from the designer, while Wenger wore a silvery knitted maxi dress. —

Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024 All of a sudden, artists collaborating on labels and decanters are the bare minimum as limited edition products like smoking jackets and caviar spoons are being released. —

Jillian Dara, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 The pairing with that burgundy smoking jacket was perfection. —

Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024 Craig was stunned by the scene: The hacker, wearing a purple velvet smoking jacket, seemed unperturbed as agents searched his messy apartment in a Soviet-style concrete building; his wife held their baby in the kitchen, laughing with investigators. —

Garrett M. Graff, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2017 See all Example Sentences for smoking jacket

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of smoking jacket was in 1870

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“Smoking jacket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smoking%20jacket. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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