Princeton's WordNet

1. New Jersey, Jersey, Garden State, NJ(noun)

   a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies

2. Jersey, island of Jersey(noun)

   the largest of the Channel Islands

3. jersey, T-shirt, tee shirt(noun)

   a close-fitting pullover shirt

4. jersey(noun)

   a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric

5. Jersey(noun)

   a breed of diary cattle developed on the island of Jersey

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

1. jersey(noun)ˈdʒɜr zi

   a shirt worn while playing a sport

   official New York Giants' jerseys

2. jerseyˈdʒɜr zi

   a long-sleeved sweater

   Put on your jersey.

Wiktionary

1. jersey(Noun)

   A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.

2. jersey(Noun)

   A shirt worn by a member of an athletic team, usually oversized, typically depicting the athlete's name and team number as well as the team's logotype.

3. Jersey(ProperNoun)

   The largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel between France and Great Britain.

4. Jersey(ProperNoun)

   A type of cow from Jersey.

5. Jersey(ProperNoun)

   New Jersey.

Origin: From a typical fisherman's sweater used on the island of Jersey.

Webster Dictionary

1. Jersey(noun)

   the finest of wool separated from the rest; combed wool; also, fine yarn of wool

2. Jersey(noun)

   a kind of knitted jacket; hence, in general, a closefitting jacket or upper garment made of an elastic fabric (as stockinet)

3. Jersey(noun)

   one of a breed of cattle in the Island of Jersey. Jerseys are noted for the richness of their milk

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

1. Jersey

   the largest and richest of the Channel Islands, lies 15 m. off the French coast, 100 m. S. of Portland Bill, is oblong in shape, with great bays in the coast, and slopes from the N. to the SW.; the soil is devoted chiefly to pasture and potato culture; the exports are early potatoes for the London market and the famous Jersey cattle, the purity of whose breed is carefully preserved; the island is self-governing, has a somewhat primitive land tenure, is remarkably free from poverty and crime, has been under the English crown since 1066; the capital is St. Helier (29), where there is a college, a public library, a harbour, and a good market.

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz

1. JERSEY

   Well knit. NEW JERSEY Well bit. (See Mosquito).

• trui, jersieAfrikaans
• جرسي: صِدار صوفيArabic
• пуловерBulgarian
• blusãoPortuguese (BR)
• svetr; pulovrCzech
• die WolljackeGerman
• sweaterDanish
• πουλόβερGreek
• jersey, suéterSpanish
• kampsunEstonian
• تن پوش کشباف؛ پلیورFarsi
• villapaitaFinnish
• jerseyFrench
• סְוֶודֶרHebrew
• एक नस्ल की गाय जो अधिक दूध देती हैHindi
• sportska vunena majicaCroatian
• pulóverHungarian
• sweaterIndonesian
• peysaIcelandic
• maglia, pulloverItalian
• セーターJapanese
• 메리야스 스웨터, 셔츠Korean
• megztinisLithuanian
• adīta jaka/svīterisLatvian
• kain jersiMalay
• truiDutch
• genser, jumperNorwegian
• sweterPolish
• تن پوش کشباف؛ پلیورPersian
• جرسي، زيرپيراهنى يوډول اودلى نښتى ياچسپ جاكټPashto
• camisola de malhaPortuguese
• ja­chetă tricotatăRomanian
• пуловерRussian
• sveterSlovak
• volnena jopicaSlovenian
• džemperSerbian
• tröjaSwedish
• เสื้อถักรัดรูป; เสื้อสเวตเตอร์Thai
• süveter, kazakTurkish
• 毛衣，套頭毛衣Chinese (Trad.)
• светр; пуловерUkrainian
• سویٹر یا سادہ بنائی کا کپڑاUrdu
• áo nịt lenVietnamese
• 套头衫, 运动套衫Chinese (Simp.)