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cardigan
(kär′di gən)
noun
a sweater or jacket, usually knitted, that opens down the front and is usually collarless and long-sleeved
Origin: after 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797-1868), Eng general
noun
the Cardigan Welsh corgi
See cardigan in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
A knitted garment, such as a sweater or jacket, that opens down the full length of the front.
Origin:
Origin: After the Seventh Earl of Cardigan, James Thomas Brudenell (1797-1868), British army officer
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