a loose blouse worn by women and children in the mid-19th century, made in imitation of the red shirts worn by the soldiers of Garibaldi.
2.
a brilliant orange damselfish, Hypsypops rubicundus, found off the rocky coasts of southern California.
Origin
1860-65
Garibaldi
[gar-uh-bawl-dee; Italian gah-ree-bahl-dee] /ˌgær əˈbɔl di; Italian ˌgɑ riˈbɑl di/
noun
1.
Giuseppe
[juh-sep-ee;; Italian joo-zep-pe] /dʒəˈsɛp i;; Italian dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1807–82, Italian patriot and general.
Related forms
Garibaldian, adjective, noun
Examples from the web for garibaldi
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British Dictionary definitions for garibaldi
garibaldi
/ˌɡærɪˈbɔːldɪ/
noun
1.
a woman's loose blouse with long sleeves popular in the 1860s, copied from the red flannel shirt worn by Garibaldi's soldiers
2.
(Brit) a type of biscuit having a layer of currants in the centre
Garibaldi
/ˌɡærɪˈbɔːldɪ/
noun
1.
Giuseppe (dʒuˈzɛppe). 1807–82, Italian patriot; a leader of the Risorgimento. He fought against the Austrians and French in Italy (1848–49; 1859) and, with 1000 volunteers, conquered Sicily and Naples for the emerging kingdom of Italy (1860)
Word Origin and History for garibaldi
Garibaldi
1862, blouse worn by women in imitation of red shirts worn by followers of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), liberator of Italy.