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life jacket
n.
A sleeveless jacket or vest that is filled with buoyant material and used as a life preserver.
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life jacket
n
(Nautical Terms) an inflatable sleeveless jacket worn to keep a person afloat when in danger of drowning
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life′ jack`et
n.
a life preserver in the form of a sleeveless jacket.
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Noun | 1. | life jacket - life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design flotation device, life preserver, preserver - rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning air jacket, Mae West - an inflatable life jacket |
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Translations
záchranná vesta
redningsvest
pelastusliivi
prsluk za spašavanje
救命胴衣
구명조끼
rešilni jopič
flytväst
เสื้อชูชีพ
áo phao
life jacket
n → giubbotto di salvataggioCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
life jacket
→ سُتْرَةُ النّجَاْة záchranná vesta redningsvest Schwimmweste σωσίβιο chaleco salvavidas pelastusliivi gilet de sauvetage prsluk za spašavanje giubotto di salvataggio 救命胴衣 구명조끼 zwemvest redningsvest kamizelka ratunkowa colete salva-vidas спасательный жилет flytväst เสื้อชูชีพ cankurtaran yeleği áo phao 救生衣Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009