jersey

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jersey

A player wears a red jersey with the number 10 on the back.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A breed of dairy cattle: A type of cow originally from the Channel Island of Jersey, known for its high-quality milk.
    • A type of fabric: A soft, slightly stretchy knitted fabric, often used for making clothing.
    • A piece of clothing: A close-fitting, usually long-sleeved shirt, typically made of jersey fabric and worn in sports or as casual wear.
    • A geographical location (Island): The largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel.
    • A geographical location (US State): A state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States (New Jersey).
Usage Examples
  • Noun (Cattle):
    • The farm specializes in raising Jersey cattle for their rich milk.
  • Noun (Fabric):
    • This dress is made from a comfortable cotton jersey.
  • Noun (Clothing):
    • The soccer team wore their red jerseys for the championship match.
    • He pulled on a warm jersey before going for a run.
  • Noun (Island):
    • We took a ferry to Jersey for our summer holiday.
  • Noun (US State):
    • She was born and raised in Jersey.
Advanced Usage
  • "In the jersey of": Wearing the uniform of a particular sports team, often used to signify representing that team.
    • He scored his first goal in the jersey of his new club.
Variants and Related Words
  • New Jersey: The full name of the U.S. state, often abbreviated as "NJ" or informally called "Jersey."
  • Jersey knit: A term specifying the type of knit used to create jersey fabric.
Synonyms
  • Pullover: A synonym for the clothing item, especially a sweater.
  • T-shirt: A similar casual top, though typically made of a different knit and often short-sleeved.
  • Kit (Sports): The full uniform of a sports team, which includes the jersey.
  • Sweater: A knitted garment for the upper body, often thicker than a typical jersey.
Related Phrases
  • "To get your jersey": In sports, to be selected to play for a team and receive its uniform.
    • After years in the youth academy, he finally got his jersey for the first team.
Related Idioms
  • "A Jersey thing": An informal expression referring to something characteristic of or specific to the culture or attitude of New Jersey, USA.
    • Eating pizza with a fork? That's a Jersey thing.
jersey

A player wears a red jersey with the number 10 on the back.

Noun
  1. a breed of diary cattle developed on the island of Jersey
  2. a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric
  3. a close-fitting pullover shirt
  4. the largest of the Channel Islands
  5. a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies

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