cardigan
Syllabification: (car·di·gan)
Pronunciation: /ˈkärdigən/
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Definition of cardigan
noun
Origin:
mid 19th century (Crimean War): named after James Thomas Brudenel, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797–1868), leader of the Charge of the Light Brigade, whose troops first wore such garments
