"guernsey" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɝnzi/ [General-American], /ˈɡɜːnzi/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: EN-AU ck1 guernsey2.ogg [Australia] Forms: guernseys [plural]
Etymology: From Guernsey. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Guernsey}} Guernsey Head templates: {{en-noun}} guernsey (plural guernseys)
  1. A seaman's knitted woolen sweater, similar to a jersey. Categories (topical): Clothing Translations (woollen sweater): geansaí [masculine] (Irish), corset d'oeuvre [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), geansaidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-guernsey-en-noun-BEyl7YI5 Disambiguation of Clothing: 58 39 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 45 39 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of 'woollen sweater': 84 12 3
  2. (Australia, Australian rules football) The shirt worn by the players. Tags: Australia Categories (topical): Australian rules football
    Sense id: en-guernsey-en-noun-9zSHPt8P Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 45 39 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 35 30
  3. (Australia) (slang: as in "get a guernsey") [receive] praise, admiration, recognition, credit, etc Tags: Australia
    Sense id: en-guernsey-en-noun-xXIVQGlB Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 45 39 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 35 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gansey

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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