Cardigan

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cardigan \Car"di*gan\, Cardigan jacket \Car"di*gan jack`et\
     [From the Earl of Cardigan, who was famous in the Crimean
     campaign of 1854-55.]
     1. A warm jacket of knit worsted with or without sleeves,
        especially a knitted jacket with sleeves that is fastened
        up the front with buttons or a zipper.


        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cardigan \Car"di*gan\,
     a slightly bow-legged variety of corgi having rounded ears
     and a long tail.
  
     Syn: Cardigan Welsh corgi.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  cardigan
       n 1: knitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or
            a zipper
       2: slightly bow-legged variety of corgi having rounded ears and
          a long tail [syn: {Cardigan Welsh corgi}]