GARIBALDI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Garibaldi mean? 

• GARIBALDI (noun)
  The noun GARIBALDI has 2 senses:

1. Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882)

2. a loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers

  Familiarity information: GARIBALDI used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GARIBALDI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Garibaldi; Giuseppe Garibaldi

Instance hypernyms:

full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)

nationalist; patriot (one who loves and defends his or her country)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("garibaldi" is a kind of...):

blouse (a top worn by women)