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Jersey — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jersey noun A close-fitting knitted top, originally made of wool, worn on the upper body.

Senses

Jersey is used for these senses in English:

  • Jersey An island, a crown dependency of the United Kingdom; the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel between France and England.
  • jersey (countable) A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.
  • stockinette stitch a type of knitting consisting of only knit-stitches (or only purl-stitches)

jersey — full definition

  1. noun A close-fitting knitted top, originally made of wool, worn on the upper body.
  2. noun The shirt worn by a member of a sports team, usually printed with a number and the player's name.
  3. noun A soft, stretchy knitted fabric used for clothing.

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