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Meaning of PEA JACKET

Pronunciation:  pee'jakit

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a sailor's heavy woolen double-breasted jacket
 
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 Synonyms: peacoat
 
 See Also: jacket

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pea"-jack`et\, n. [Prob. fr. D. pij, pije, a coat of
a coarse woolen stuff.]
A thick loose woolen jacket, or coat, much worn by sailors in
cold weather.
 
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