Definition of GUERNSEY

guernsey

Plural: guernseys

Noun

  • A breed of dairy cattle; also, a thick woolen shirt or sweater.
  • a Channel Island to the northwest of Jersey
  • breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernsey
  • A seaman's knitted woolen sweater, similar to a jersey.
  • The shirt worn by the players.
  • [receive] praise, admiration, recognition, credit, etc

Examples

  • He wrapped up the game with GUERNSEY, feeling cozy in his commanding lead.

Origin / Etymology

From Guernsey.

Synonyms

island of Guernsey

Scrabble Score: 12

guernsey: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
guernsey: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
guernsey: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

guernsey: valid Words With Friends Word