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A piece of apparel that displays a member's Greek organization, [[class]], [[nickname]], and [[line number|line]]. It may also display a variety of other information such as [[cross|crossing]] period, the intake/pledge educator, and role in the line. | A piece of apparel that displays a member's Greek organization, [[class]], [[nickname]], and [[line number|line]]. It may also display a variety of other information such as [[cross|crossing]] period, the intake/pledge educator, and role in the line. | ||
[[File:Line_jacket.jpg|200px|thumb right| A line jacket from Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority, Inc.]] | [[File:Line_jacket.jpg|200px|thumb|right| A line jacket from Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority, Inc.]] | ||
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Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
[lin / ja 'ket]
Description
A piece of apparel that displays a member's Greek organization, class, nickname, and line. It may also display a variety of other information such as crossing period, the intake/pledge educator, and role in the line.

Usage
The term is used primarily in the Multicultural Greek Council and National Pan-Hellenic communities. It is used both in informal and formal contexts as well as in spoken word and written text.
Etymology
Example Sentences
- I really like the look of SYZ's line jackets.
- Have you gotten your line jacket yet?