shell jacket shelling • shell-leaf · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · shell jacket · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) waist-length jacket tapering to a point at the back; worn by officers in the mess for formal dinners. Synonyms: mess jacket, monkey jacket, shell jacket. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · mess jacket · · Synonym 1 monkey jacket · · Synonym 2 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 j latin small letter j U+006A k latin small letter k U+006B l latin small letter l U+006C s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074