Aran jumper en · NOUN
Etymology
From the style worn by fishermen in the Aran Islands in the west of Ireland.
Meanings
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A distinctive style of knitted jumper with prominent cable patterns on the chest, traditionally cream-colored.
Aran jumpers are known the world over and are always in fashion. The original jumpers were made with coarse sheep's wool that retained the natural oils.
2020, Colin Murphy, A Feckin' Tour of Ireland: 50 Must Do Things, The O'Brien Press Ltd, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aran jumpers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
ga geansaí Árannach (a distinctive style of knitted jumper) · ga geansaí Árann (a distinctive style of knitted jumper)