gar|i|bal|di

gar|i|bal|di
gar|i|bal|di «GAR uh BL dee», noun.
1. a woman's blouse, originally red and later in other colors, made in imitation of the shirts worn by Garibaldi and his followers.
2. a red fish of the California coast.
[< Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1807-1882, an Italian patriot]

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  • gar — al·e·gar; al·gar·ro·ba; al·gar·ro·bi·lla; al·gar·ro·bin; an·gar·a·lite; an·gar·ia; ba·zi·gar; be·gar; beg·gar·li·ness; ber·en·gar·i·an; bhav·na·gar; bon·gar; bou·gar; bud·ger·i·gar; bul·gar·ia; bul·gar·ic; bull·beg·gar; chhat·tis·gar·hi; ci·gar;… …   English syllables

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  • garibaldi — gar·i·bal·di …   English syllables

  • garibaldian — gar·i·bal·di·an …   English syllables

  • Garibaldi,Giuseppe — Gar·i·bal·di (găr ə bôlʹdē, gä rē bälʹdē), Giuseppe. 1807 1882. Italian general and nationalist who led 1,000 volunteers in the capture of Sicily and Naples (1860). His conquest led to the formation of the kingdom of Italy (1861). * * * …   Universalium

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  • garibaldist — gar·i·bal·dist …   English syllables

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