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Guernsey


Guern·sey 1

G0301000 (gûrn′zē) An island of southern Great Britain, one of the Channel Islands in the English Channel off the coast of northwest France.

Guern·sey 2

G0301000 (gûrn′zē)n. pl. Guern·seys Any of a breed of brown and white dairy cattle originally developed on the island of Guernsey and noted for producing a rich golden milk.

Guernsey

(ˈɡɜːnzɪ) n1. (Placename) an island in the English Channel: the second largest of the Channel Islands, which, with Alderney and Sark, Herm, Jethou, and some islets, forms the bailiwick of Guernsey; finance, market gardening, dairy farming, and tourism. Capital: St Peter Port. Pop: 65 605 (2013). Area: 63 sq km (24.5 sq miles)2. (Breeds) a breed of dairy cattle producing rich creamy milk, originating from the island of Guernsey3. (Clothing & Fashion) (sometimes not capital) a seaman's knitted woollen sweater4. (Clothing & Fashion) (not capital) Austral a sleeveless woollen shirt or jumper worn by a football player5. get a guernsey Austral to be selected or gain recognition for something

Guern•sey

(ˈgɜrn zi)
n., pl. -seys. 1. Isle of, one of the Channel Islands, in the English Channel. 55,482; 25 sq. mi. (65 sq. km). 2. one of a breed of tan and white dairy cattle originally raised on this island. [1825–35, for definition 2]
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Noun1.Guernsey - a Channel Island to the northwest of Jerseyisland of GuernseyChannel Island - any of a group of British islands in the English Channel off the northern coast of France
2.Guernsey - breed of dairy cattle from the island of GuernseyGuernsey - breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernseydairy cattle, dairy cow, milch cow, milcher, milk cow, milker - cattle that are reared for their milk
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Guernsey


Guernsey

(gûrn`zē), island, 25 sq mi (65 sq km), in the English Channel, second largest of the Channel Islands. Guernsey bailiwick (2005 est. pop. 65,000) includes AlderneyAlderney
, Fr. Aurigny , anc. Riduna, island (1991 pop. 2,297), c.3 sq mi (7.7 sq km), in the English Channel, northernmost of the larger Channel Islands. It is separated from the French coast and from the other islands by swift tidal races.
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Fr. Sercq (sĕrk), island (1991 pop. 575), 2 sq mi (5 sq km), in the English Channel, E of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands. It is divided into Great Sark and Little Sark, which are connected by a natural causeway, the Coupée.
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, Herm, Brechou, Jethou, and smaller islands. Guernsey has a low beach in the north and rocky cliffs along the south shore. The shipping and distribution center and chief town is Saint Peter Port. Exports include dairy products, fruits, flowers, vegetables, and Guernsey cattle. It is a tourist site.

Guernsey

1. an island in the English Channel: the second largest of the Channel Islands, which, with Alderney and Sark, Herm, Jethou, and some islets, forms the bailiwick of Guernsey; finance, market gardening, dairy farming, and tourism. Capital: St Peter Port. Pop.: 59 710 (2001). Area: 63 sq. km (24.5 sq. miles) 2. a breed of dairy cattle producing rich creamy milk, originating from the island of Guernsey
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Guernsey


Related to Guernsey: Jersey
  • noun

Synonyms for Guernsey

noun a Channel Island to the northwest of Jersey

Synonyms

  • island of Guernsey

Related Words

  • Channel Island

noun breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernsey

Related Words

  • dairy cattle
  • dairy cow
  • milch cow
  • milcher
  • milk cow
  • milker
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