Life Jacket (Noun)
Meaning
Life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The Coast Guard requires that all passengers on a boat wear a life jacket at all times.
- She put on her life jacket before boarding the small sailboat.
- The life jacket was inflated automatically when it came into contact with the water.
- He grabbed a life jacket from the emergency kit and threw it to the struggling swimmer.
- The child's life jacket was designed with bright colors and a fun cartoon character to make it more appealing.