jersey
/ˈdʒɜːzi/noun
A sports shirt worn by a team player, often loose-fitting and printed with the player's name, number, and team logo.
Example sentences
- “He bought a jersey with his favorite player's number on the back.”
- “The players swapped jerseys with their opponents after the final whistle.”
Capitalized, Jersey is a Channel Island; the fabric sense of the word came from the island's knitwear.