Sherrin

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A football used in Australian rules. Australia

    "Give the Sherrin to the umpire."

Example

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"Give the Sherrin to the umpire."

Etymology

From the brand name; invented by Thomas William Sherrin in 1880.

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australian rules football

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