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

Denim is also in the line, but in an elevated way such as a pintucked chambray tuxedo shirt or a cotton-cashmere shirt in a classic denim weave, along with a shawl cardigan that can double as a bomber jacket. —Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026

Oversized fits—from bomber jackets and cow-print fleece coordinates to wide-leg jeans—were balanced with boots with inflated toes and straps. —Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 29 Jan. 2026

Meanwhile, the Eternity actor opted for a forest green baseball cap, an espresso brown bomber jacket, distressed jeans, and brown leather shoes. —Lara Walsh, InStyle, 28 Jan. 2026

Louis Vuitton used straighter tailoring proportions on their oversized tailoring, giving an illusion of structure while still providing movement, while Japanese label TAAKK creatively used pleated pants as a contrast to everything from furry bomber jackets to chunky sweater vests. —Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bomber jacket

• bracket
• packet
• racket
• racquet
• straitjacket