dust jacket

/ˌdʌst ˈdʒækət/
/dəst ˈdʒækɪt/
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Definitions of dust jacket
  1. noun
    a paper jacket for a book; a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed
    synonyms: book jacket, dust cover, dust wrapper
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    type of:
    jacket
    an outer wrapping or casing
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