harrington
n. countable C2 Proficiency US //ˈhɛɹɪŋtən// har·ring·ton
n. a lightweight, waist-length jacket with a high collar and a checked pattern inside. It is a classic style often worn in casual or sporty settings.
n. a lightweight, waist-length jacket featuring a stand-up collar and typically a tartan or checked lining. Often associated with mid-20th-century subcultures and casual menswear.
He wore a navy blue harrington over his white t-shirt.
The shop specializes in classic British menswear, including well-made harringtons and slim-fit trousers.
While originally designed for golf, the harrington became a staple of various youth subcultures, prized for its clean lines and practical weather resistance.
Usage
Often used as a modifier before 'jacket' or as a standalone noun.