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

Standing in an envy-worthy walk-in closet completely makeup-free, the Emma actress modeled a series of wardrobe staples, including a black bomber jacket, a gray wool peacoat, a leather funnel neck jacket, and a plunging V-neck cardigan. —Emma Banks, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026

Aviator and bomber jackets emerged as key items for the season. —Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026

This first collection features a wide range of options, including T-shirts, polos, driver caps, and bomber jackets, and unifies the identities of two major American brands. —Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026

On Soho's Carnaby Street, an NFL pop-up shop sells blue-and-gold London Games jerseys and bomber jackets, while the New Era baseball cap shop has Jaguars and Rams hats on pedestals in the window. —Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bomber jacket

• bracket
• packet
• racket
• racquet
• straitjacket