Cryptic crossword clue
East London journo wearing black coat 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word JACKET

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What does JACKET mean?

JACKET noun
  1. A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
  2. A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US)
  3. A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.)
  4. A police record.
  5. In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
  6. The tough outer skin of a baked potato.
JACKET verb
  1. To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.

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