garibaldi

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/ɡæɹɪˈbældi/

noun

a biscuit consisting of currants squashed between layers of flaky pastry.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

garibaldi1

noungaribaldi (plural garibaldis)

plural garibaldis

  1. UKa biscuit consisting of currants squashed between layers of flaky pastry.

    Synonyms: fly biscuit, dead fly biscuit, squashed fly biscuit

  2. A bright yellow/orange damselfish, of the genus Hypsypops, from the seas of southern California.
  3. A kind of jacket worn by women.

Garibaldi2

proper nounGaribaldi (plural Garibaldis)

plural Garibaldis

  1. A surname from Italian.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna biscuit consisting of currants squashed between layers of flaky pastry.

Origin

garibaldi · noun

The jacket is named after Italian patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi, who wore a red shirt of similar appearance. The biscuit is also named after Garibaldi.

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Garibaldi · proper noun

  1. ItalianGaribaldi
  2. EnglishGaribaldi

Borrowed from Italian Garibaldi.

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APA

garibaldi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garibaldi

MLA

“garibaldi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garibaldi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “garibaldi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garibaldi.

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