balbriggan - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

Forum API

- See Also:
- - balaclava
  - balafon
  - balalaika
  - balance
  - balance sheet
  - balander
  - balanitis
  - balas ruby
  - balata
  - balboa
  - balbriggan
  - balcony
  - bald
  - bald eagle
  - bald-faced
  - baldachin
  - balderdash
  - baldmoney
  - baldric
  - baldy
  - bale
- Settings:
- - Click on word:
    gets translation
    does nothing
- - Recent searches:
    - Save history
    - View All
- Links:
- WR Random Word:
- Try out WordReference Random Word! Each page load will return a random word from the dictionary. Or test your knowledge and have each page load with the definition hidden!

balbriggan

in Spanish | in French | in Italian | English synonyms | in context | images

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
balbriggan /balˈbrɪg(ə)n/

▶noun a knitted cotton fabric, formerly used for stockings and underwear.

– origin C19: named after the town of Balbriggan in Ireland, where it was orig. made.

'balbriggan' also found in these Oxford entries:

Forum discussions with the word(s) "balbriggan" in the title:

No titles with the word(s) "balbriggan".

Ask in the forums yourself.Visit the English Only Forum.

Look up "balbriggan" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "balbriggan" at dictionary.com

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Download free Android and iPhone apps

Android App

iPhone App

Report an inappropriate ad.