jersey
Translation
jumper, pullover, sports shirt
Examples
He wore his favorite team's jersey.
He wore his favourite team's jersey.
This dress is made of soft jersey.
This dress is made of soft jersey.
Grammar Patterns
a/an ((...)) jersey a shirt for a sport He bought a football jersey.
made of jersey made from jersey fabric This shirt is made of jersey.
Similar Words
Synonyms: jumper, pullover, sports shirt
Etymology
Named after Jersey, one of the Channel Islands, which was famous for its knitted goods.
Memory Tips
Picture a sports fan from New Jersey wearing their favourite team's jersey.