Garibaldi

/ɡæɹɪˈbældi/ name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    a biscuit consisting of currants squashed between layers of flaky pastry. British
  2. 2
    a loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers wordnet
  3. 3
    A bright yellow/orange damselfish, of the genus Hypsypops, from the seas of southern California.
  4. 4
    A kind of jacket worn by women.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Italian.

Etymology

Etymology 1

The jacket is named after Italian patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi, who wore a red shirt of similar appearance. The biscuit is also named after Garibaldi.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian Garibaldi.

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