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Meaning of jerkin

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

jerkin

Pronunciation:/ˈdʒɜː.kɪn//ˈdʒɜɹ.kɪn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.

  2. A sleeveless jacket, usually leather; a long waistcoat.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/jerkin

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