jersey
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.jer·sey
noun \ˈjər-zē\ plural jerseys
Definition of JERSEY
1
: a plain weft-knitted fabric made of wool, cotton, nylon, rayon, or silk and used especially for clothing
2
: any of various close-fitting usually circular-knitted garments especially for the upper body
3
capitalized : any of a breed of small short-horned predominantly yellowish brown or fawn dairy cattle noted for their rich milk
See Examples of JERSEY
- The dress is made of cotton jersey.
Origin of JERSEY
Jersey, one of the Channel Islands
First Known Use: 1587
Jer·sey
geographical name \ˈjər-zē\Definition of JERSEY
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island English Channel in the Channel Islands ∗ St. Helier area 45 square miles (117 square kilometers)
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