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Jersey

noun

A jersey is a sports shirt worn by a player or fan.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Jersey mean?

A jersey is a sports shirt worn by a player or fan.

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Dictionary definition

A shirt worn by a player on a sports team, often with a number or team name.

Example sentences

Jersey in a sentence

easy

I wore my team jersey to the game.

medium

The player changed into a clean jersey after practice.

hard

Each jersey had a number so fans could identify the players quickly.

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Practice 1

What does jersey mean?

Practice 2

Which sentence uses jersey correctly?

Practice 3

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Jersey

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Sounds like

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Synonyms

Words like Jersey

shirtUse for a general piece of clothing worn on the upper body.
uniform topUse for a sports shirt that is part of a team uniform.
Antonyms

Opposite words

pantsUse for clothing worn on the lower body.
coatUse for outerwear rather than a team shirt.
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Word family

Jersey word family

Base word

jersey

noun

jerseys

Plural form for more than one jersey.

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