"balbriggan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bælˈbɹɪɡn̩/ Forms: balbriggans [plural]
Etymology: From Balbriggan, a place in Ireland. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} balbriggan (countable and uncountable, plural balbriggans)
  1. An unbleached, knitted, cotton fabric mostly used for underwear. Wikipedia link: Balbriggan Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fabrics
    Sense id: en-balbriggan-en-noun-32Wk4-xN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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