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BALBRIGGAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does balbriggan mean?
• BALBRIGGAN (noun)
The noun BALBRIGGAN has 1 sense:
1. a cotton knit fabric used for underwear
Familiarity information: BALBRIGGAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cotton knit fabric used for underwear
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("balbriggan" is a kind of...):
knit (a fabric made by knitting)
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