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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Garibaldi  \Ga`ri*bal"di\,  n. 
  1.  A  jacket  worn  by  women;  --  so  called  from  its  resemblance 
  in  shape  to  the  red  shirt  worn  by  the  Italians  patriot 
  Garibaldi. 
 
  2.  (Zo["o]l.)  A  California  market  fish  ({Pomancentrus 
  rubicundus})  of  a  deep  scarlet  color. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Garibaldi 
  n  1:  Italian  patriot  whose  conquest  of  Sicily  and  Naples  led  to 
  the  formation  of  the  Italian  state  (1807-1882)  [syn:  {Garibaldi}, 
  {Giuseppe  Garibaldi}] 
  2:  a  loose  high-necked  blouse  with  long  sleeves;  styled  after 
  the  red  flannel  shirts  worn  by  Garibaldi's  soldiers 
 
  From  U.S.  Gazetteer  (1990)  [gazetteer]: 
 
  Garibaldi,  OR  (city,  FIPS  28000) 
  Location:  45.56045  N,  123.91022  W 
  Population  (1990):  877  (474  housing  units) 
  Area:  2.5  sq  km  (land),  1.1  sq  km  (water) 




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