cardigan

[ kahr-di-guhn ]

/ ˈkɑr dɪ gən /

noun

a usually collarless knitted sweater or jacket that opens down the front.

Also called cardigan sweater, cardigan jacket.

Origin of cardigan

First recorded in 1865–70; named after J. T. Brudnell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797–1868), British cavalryman of Crimean War fame

Words nearby cardigan

cardialgia, cardie, cardiectasia, cardiectomy, Cardiff, cardigan, Cardigan Bay, Cardiganshire, Cardin, cardinal, cardinalate

Definition for cardigan (2 of 2)

Cardigan

[ kahr-di-guhn ]

/ ˈkɑr dɪ gən /

noun

Cardiganshire.

one of a variety of Welsh corgi having a long tail.Compare Pembroke (def. 3).

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Example sentences from the Web for cardigan

Adam had a hat on and a cardigan, Benji had this tie, and Greta has this dress.
‘Frances Ha’ Director Noah Baumbach and Star and Co-Writer Greta Gerwig on Hipsters|Marlow Stern|May 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
FLOTUS 'Raises the Roof' in the brand's new spring cardigan and cashmere shell.
Michelle Obama wears J.Crew to Perform 'The Evolution of Mom Dancing'|Misty White Sidell|February 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Cheer up, Mr. Cardigan; 312 we'll sight them over our rifles yet.
Cardigan|Robert W. Chambers
The author of 'Cardigan' shows a fine touch and rarer pigments as the number of his canvases grows.
The Younger Set|Robert W. Chambers

The arrangements being completed, they fired twice; the Earl of Cardigan took deliberate aim, fired, and wounded his antagonist.
The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 2/2|Camden Pelham
"Here are the boots, Mr. Cardigan," said the lieutenant, lifting a pair of dress boots from behind a curtain.
Cardigan|Robert W. Chambers
I suppose you'll tell me now that I can't log my timber without permission from Cardigan.
The Valley of the Giants|Peter B. Kyne

British Dictionary definitions for cardigan (1 of 3)

cardigan

/ (ˈkɑːdɪɡən) /

noun

a knitted jacket or sweater with buttons up the front

Word Origin for cardigan

C19: named after the 7th Earl of Cardigan

British Dictionary definitions for cardigan (2 of 3)

Cardigan¹

/ (ˈkɑːdɪɡən) /

noun

the larger variety of corgi, having a long tail

British Dictionary definitions for cardigan (3 of 3)

Cardigan²

/ (ˈkɑːdɪɡən) /

noun

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.

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单词	cardigan
释义	cardigan [ kahr-di-guhn ] / ˈkɑr dɪ gən / noun a usually collarless knitted sweater or jacket that opens down the front. Also called cardigan sweater, cardigan jacket. Origin of cardigan First recorded in 1865–70; named after J. T. Brudnell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797–1868), British cavalryman of Crimean War fame Words nearby cardigan cardialgia, cardie, cardiectasia, cardiectomy, Cardiff, cardigan, Cardigan Bay, Cardiganshire, Cardin, cardinal, cardinalate Definition for cardigan (2 of 2) Cardigan [ kahr-di-guhn ] / ˈkɑr dɪ gən / noun Cardiganshire. one of a variety of Welsh corgi having a long tail.Compare Pembroke (def. 3). Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cardigan Adam had a hat on and a cardigan, Benji had this tie, and Greta has this dress. ‘Frances Ha’ Director Noah Baumbach and Star and Co-Writer Greta Gerwig on Hipsters\|Marlow Stern\|May 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST FLOTUS 'Raises the Roof' in the brand's new spring cardigan and cashmere shell. Michelle Obama wears J.Crew to Perform 'The Evolution of Mom Dancing'\|Misty White Sidell\|February 24, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Cheer up, Mr. Cardigan; 312 we'll sight them over our rifles yet. Cardigan\|Robert W. Chambers The author of 'Cardigan' shows a fine touch and rarer pigments as the number of his canvases grows. The Younger Set\|Robert W. Chambers The arrangements being completed, they fired twice; the Earl of Cardigan took deliberate aim, fired, and wounded his antagonist. The Chronicles of Crime or The New Newgate Calendar. v. 2/2\|Camden Pelham "Here are the boots, Mr. Cardigan," said the lieutenant, lifting a pair of dress boots from behind a curtain. Cardigan\|Robert W. Chambers I suppose you'll tell me now that I can't log my timber without permission from Cardigan. The Valley of the Giants\|Peter B. Kyne British Dictionary definitions for cardigan (1 of 3) cardigan / (ˈkɑːdɪɡən) / noun a knitted jacket or sweater with buttons up the front Word Origin for cardigan C19: named after the 7th Earl of Cardigan British Dictionary definitions for cardigan (2 of 3) Cardigan¹ / (ˈkɑːdɪɡən) / noun the larger variety of corgi, having a long tail British Dictionary definitions for cardigan (3 of 3) Cardigan² / (ˈkɑːdɪɡən) / noun 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. Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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