henley

The definition of a henley is a crew neck knit shirt with a banded collar and a multi-button placket that extends from the neck to the middle of the chest, or a city in England on the River Thames.

(noun)

  1. A cotton shirt with a banded collar and a placket is an example of a henley.
  2. The site of the oldest rowing regatta in Europe is an example of Henley.

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See henley in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a knit shirt, top, etc. typically having a crew neck with a band collar, and a buttoned placket

city in SE England, on the Thames; site of an annual rowing regatta: pop. (1981 census) 11,000

See henley in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A municipal borough of south-central England west of London. It is the site of a famed annual rowing regatta that was established in 1839. Population: 10,976.

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