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

Attendees pulled out classic blue jeans throughout the five-day event, styling them with pieces as basic as hoodies and bomber jackets to layering them under sheer lace dresses. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026

Stewart stayed strong on her go-to outfit formula in a black Dickies jacket, vintage tee, silk shorts, and Converse high-top sneakers, with the bomber jacket also featuring a red pocket accent. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2026

There are also cute graphic tees, crew sweaters and sweatshirts, plus a patchwork bomber jacket for an early-fall top layer. — ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

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

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bomber jacket

• bracket
• packet
• racket
• racquet
• straitjacket