ski jacket
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Definition
Noun: A warm, insulated, and often waterproof jacket specifically designed to be worn during the activity of skiing. It is intended to protect the wearer from cold, wind, and snow.
Usage
A "ski jacket" is a type of outerwear. You wear it when you go skiing. * You put on a ski jacket before going to the ski slopes. * A good ski jacket should keep you warm and dry.
Examples
- Noun:
- She zipped up her bright red ski jacket before getting on the ski lift.
- He forgot his ski jacket at the lodge and was very cold.
- This ski jacket has special pockets for ski pass access.
Advanced Usage
- The term specifically denotes the jacket's purpose (for skiing) rather than just its style. It implies functionality like insulation, water resistance, and features like powder skirts or goggle pockets.
- It can be used descriptively to indicate suitability:
Variants and Related Words
- Parka: A general term for a long, warm, hooded jacket. A ski jacket is often a type of parka.
- Shell jacket: A lightweight, waterproof outer layer often worn as part of a ski outfit.
- Insulated jacket: A jacket with built-in warmth (e.g., down or synthetic fill), which a ski jacket typically is.
Synonyms
- Winter sports jacket
- Ski coat
Antonyms
- Summer jacket
- Lightweight windbreaker
Related Phrases
- Ski suit: A one-piece garment for skiing.
- Ski gear / Ski wear: The general category of clothing and equipment used for skiing.
Noun
- a parka to be worn while skiing