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jacket potato

noun

British
: a potato baked with its skin left on

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Or more specifically, jacket potatoes, as creators @TheSpudBrothers inspire a new generation to elevate their jacket potato game. Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025 But recently, the local jacket potato scene has been rocked by the arrival of the Spud Bros, who’ve launched a jacket potato van in Preston, Lancashire, a two-hour drive away. Paolo Confino, Fortune Europe, 13 June 2024

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“Jacket potato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jacket%20potato. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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