garibaldi
[ gar-uh-bawl-dee ]
/ ˌgær əˈbɔl di /
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noun
a loose blouse worn by women and children in the mid-19th century, made in imitation of the red shirts worn by the soldiers of Garibaldi.
a brilliant orange damselfish, Hypsypops rubicundus, found off the rocky coasts of southern California.
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Origin of garibaldi
First recorded in 1860–65
Words nearby garibaldi
garget, gargle, gargoyle, gargoylism, gari, garibaldi, Garibaldi, Giuseppe, garigue, garish, garland, garlic
Definition for garibaldi (2 of 2)
Garibaldi
[ gar-uh-bawl-dee; Italian gah-ree-bahl-dee ]
/ ˌgær əˈbɔl di; Italian ˌgɑ riˈbɑl di /
noun
Giu·sep·pe [juh-sep-ee; Italian joo-zep-pe], /dʒəˈsɛp i; Italian dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/, 1807–82, Italian patriot and general.
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British Dictionary definitions for garibaldi (1 of 2)
garibaldi
/ (ˌɡærɪˈbɔːldɪ) /
noun
a woman's loose blouse with long sleeves popular in the 1860s, copied from the red flannel shirt worn by Garibaldi's soldiers
British a type of biscuit having a layer of currants in the centre
British Dictionary definitions for garibaldi (2 of 2)
Garibaldi
/ (ˌɡærɪˈbɔːldɪ) /
noun
Giuseppe (dʒuˈzɛppe). 1807–82, Italian patriot; a leader of the Risorgimento. He fought against the Austrians and French in Italy (1848–49; 1859) and, with 1000 volunteers, conquered Sicily and Naples for the emerging kingdom of Italy (1860)
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