Air jacket
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air-jacket — airˈ jacket noun 1. A casing containing air to reduce loss or gain of heat 2. A garment with airtight cavities to buoy up in water • • • Main Entry: ↑air … Useful english dictionary
air jacket — n. a compartment filled with air, surrounding some part of a machine, esp. for checking heat transmission … English World dictionary
air jacket — noun an inflatable life jacket • Syn: ↑Mae West • Hypernyms: ↑life jacket, ↑life vest, ↑cork jacket * * * 1. an envelope of enclosed air around part of a machine, as for checking the transmission of heat. 2. Brit. See … Useful english dictionary
air jacket — 1. an envelope of enclosed air around part of a machine, as for checking the transmission of heat. 2. Brit. See life jacket. [1905 10] * * * … Universalium
air jacket — /ˈɛə dʒækət/ (say air jakuht) noun 1. an envelope of enclosed air about part of a machine, as for checking the transmission of heat. 2. a lifebelt …
air jacket — life vest that can be filled with air to keep one afloat … English contemporary dictionary
Air chief marshal — Sir Richard Johns in RAF No 1 Dress uniform Air chief marshal (Air Chf Mshl or ACM) is a senior 4 star air officer rank which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force (RAF).[1] The rank is also used by the a … Wikipedia
Air Chief Marshal — (Air Chf Mshl or ACM) is a senior air officer rank which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force (RAF). [cite web |url=http://www.raf.mod.uk/structure/commissionedranks.cfm |title=Ranks and Badges of the Royal Air Force… … Wikipedia
Air conditioned clothing — is intended primarily to be used by workers in areas where air conditioning systems cannot be easily installed, such as tunnels and underground construction sites.Patents for air conditioned clothing have been around for years, but few products… … Wikipedia
air-cool — air cooled, adj. /air koohl /, v.t. 1. Mach. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket. 2. to cool by means of air conditioning. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
