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green jerkins

green jerkins is the plural of green jerkin.

Meaning of green jerkin

Noun

green jerkin (countable and uncountable, plural green jerkins)

  1. (historical, obsolete) A person who wears a green jerkin, a type of close-fitting, sleeveless jacket worn during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
  2. (obsolete) A forester.

Questions about green jerkins

What is green jerkins the plural of?
Green jerkins is the plural of green jerkin.

Words near green jerkins in the dictionary

  1. Green Jackets
  2. green jaundice
  3. green jay
  4. green jays
  5. green jerkin
  6. green jerkins
  7. green jersey
  8. green jerseys
  9. green jobfish
  10. green jobfishes
  11. green joe-pye weed

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