bomber jacket

noun

: a zippered usually leather jacket with front pockets and knitted cuffs and waistband

Examples of bomber jacket in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Julia Garner struck the perfect balance between sporty and sleek in a black leather bomber jacket layered over a classic white tee and coordinating black mini shorts. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 20 July 2026

While out in New York City, the singer and actress wore black capris with a bomber jacket and kitten heels, proving the pants can feel both relaxed and polished. — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

Also seen on the runway was the unisex Ugg x Willy Chavarria Guard Boot was styled with layered silk boxers and an oversized bomber jacket and the Ugg x Willy Chavarria Hotel Slipper with both models sporting that same layered look on top, mesh or long shorts on bottom, and tall white calf socks. — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 27 June 2026

For a sporty option, try a funnel neck bomber jacket, and opt for one that cinches at the waist or hip to accentuate your shape. — ABC News, 1 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bomber jacket

• bracket
• packet
• racket
• racquet
• straitjacket