Balbriggan

//bælˈbɹɪɡn̩// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An unbleached, knitted, cotton fabric mostly used for underwear. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a cotton knit fabric used for underwear wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 2064).

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Balbriggan, a place in Ireland.

Etymology 2

From Irish Baile Brigín.

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