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bomber-jacketed

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English

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Etymology

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From bomber jacket +‎ -ed.

Adjective

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bomber-jacketed (not comparable)

  1. Wearing a bomber jacket.
    • 1952 March 17, Robert Hertzler, “Vancouver's Juvenile Gangs "Wiped Out" in Two Years”, in Spokane Daily Chronicle, 66th year, number 152, Spokane, Wash., page 5:
      When the checker-coated Dukes and the bomber-jacketed Victoria Roaders met they mingled in a solid mass which spilled out into the streets and blocked traffic for hours.
    • 1979 February 26, Kurt J. Fickert, “All Night Long / At the Happy Haven”, in Malcolm L. Johnson, editor, “This Singing World”, in The Hartford Courant, volume (daily edition) CXLII, number 57, Hartford, Conn., page 32:
      Bosomy smoke with platinum tresses ambles toward the opening door to ingest a whiff of carbon monoxide entering with a blue-jeaned, bomber-jacketed customer.
    • 2012 May 24, Tom Peck, “VIP treatment: Life is golden in the Olympic fast lane”, in The Independent, number 7994, page 14:
      Just who is and isn’t on London’s glittering guest list this summer would bewilder even the most fearsome bomber-jacketed bouncer.