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Jersey

Jersey Meaning & Definition
Jersey Definition And Meaning

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

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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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