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dust jacket


dust jacket

noun

Definition of DUST JACKET

: a paper cover for a book
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Examples of DUST JACKET

  1. The dust jacket was torn.

First Known Use of DUST JACKET

1926

Rhymes with DUST JACKET

bluejacket, bush jacket, flak jacket, life jacket, mess jacket, straitjacket, wave packet

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