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Jersey

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A knitted garment, typically made of wool or synthetic material, worn as a pullover or sweater. The term also refers to sports shirts worn by team members, or a breed of dairy cattle from the Channel Island of Jersey.

The football player's jersey featured his name and number on the back.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈdʒɜːzi/

Syllables

jer·sey

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Synonyms

sweaterpullovershirtknit

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Wordle

Contains vowels E (appearing twice); J at start with -EY ending pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points; the J provides significant value in this common word.

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