About The Word Jersey
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Jersey
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What's The Definition Of Jersey?
[n] breed from the island of Jersey
[n] a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric [n] a close-fitting pullover shirt Synonyms | Synonyms for Jersey: tee shirt | T-shirt Related Terms | Find terms related to Jersey: See Also | dairy cattle | dairy cow | knit | knitted fabric | milch cow | milcher | milk cow | milker | polo-neck | shirt | turtleneck Jersey In Webster's Dictionary \Jer"sey\, n.; pl. {Jerseys}. [From Jersey, the largest
of the Channel Islands.]
1. The finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool;
also, fine yarn of wool.
2. A kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a
closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic
fabric (as stockinet).
3. One of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jerseys
are noted for the richness of their milk.
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