Meaning of the word "sports jacket" in English

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sports jacket

US /ˈspɔːrts ˌdʒæk.ɪt/
UK /ˈspɔːrts ˌdʒæk.ɪt/
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Noun

1.

a man's casual jacket, often made of tweed or flannel, worn for informal occasions and not part of a suit

Example:
He wore a tweed sports jacket with corduroy trousers.
A sports jacket is a versatile item for a casual wardrobe.
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