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cardigan

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car·di·gan  (kärd-gn)
n.
A knitted garment, such as a sweater or jacket, that opens down the full length of the front.

[After the Seventh Earl of Cardigan, James Thomas Brudenell (1797-1868), British army officer.]

cardigan [ˈkɑːdɪgən]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a knitted jacket or sweater with buttons up the front
[named after James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797-1868), British cavalry officer]

Cardigan [ˈkɑːdɪgən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) the larger variety of corgi, having a long tail

Cardigan2
n
(Biographies / Cardigan, 7th Earl of (1797-1868) M, British, MILITARY: soldier) 7th Earl of, title of James Thomas Brudenell. 1797-1868, British cavalry officer. He led the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava (1854) during the Crimean War.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cardigancardigan - knitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper
slide fastener, zip fastener, zipper, zip - a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
sweater, jumper - a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
2.Cardigan - slightly bowlegged variety of corgi having rounded ears and a long tail
corgi, Welsh corgi - either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head
Translations
cardigan [ˈkɑːdɪgən] Nchaqueta f de punto, rebeca f

cardigan [ˈkɑːrdɪgən] ncardigan m

cardigan
nStrickjacke f

cardigan [ˈkɑːdɪgən] ncardigan m inv
cardigan [ˈkɑːdɪgən] ncardigan m inv

cardigan
n cardigan [ˈkaːdigən]
a knitted jacket which buttons up the front. knooptrui, wolonderbaadjie جاكيت كارديجان жилетка vesta (pletená, na zapínání) cardigan die wollene Strickjacke πλεκτή ζακέτα rebeca, chaqueta de punto kootud jakk ژاکت villatakki gilet (de laine) סְווֶדֶר פָּתוּח ऊनी जाकेट vesta kardigán baju hangat golftreyja, jakkapeysa cardigan カーディガン (옷) 카디건 susegamas megztinis jaka jaket vest strikkejakke sweter rozpinany casaco de malha cardigan, haină trico­tată кардиган pletená vesta alebo sveter na zapínanie jopica džemper na zakopčavanje kofta, cardigan เสื้อไหมพรมไม่มีปกและผ่าติดกระดุมหน้า (yün örgü) hırka, ceket 開襟針織衫 кардиган سامنے بٹن والا سویٹر áo len đan

cardigan سترة صوفية vesta cardigan Strickjacke ζακέτα κάρντιγκαν chaqueta, rebeca villatakki gilet vesta cardigan カーディガン 카디건 vest kardigan sweter rozpinany casaco de malha, casaco leve com botões шерстяная кофта на пуговицах без воротника kofta เสื้อไหมพรมติดกระดุมหน้า hırka áo len 开襟衫


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About eleven, the next morning's papers were able to say, a squadron of hussars, two Maxims, and about four hundred men of the Cardigan regiment started from Aldershot.
I remember he wore a brown Cardigan jacket, and I know precisely the spot, in the midst of the array of bottles, from which he took the bottle of red-coloured syrup.
 
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