Aran jumper

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Aran jumper

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From the style worn by fishermen in the Aran Islands in the west of Ireland.

noun Aran jumpers

A distinctive style of knitted jumper with prominent cable patterns on the chest, traditionally cream-colored. Aran jumpers are known the world over and are always in fashion. The original jumpers were made with coarse sheep's wool that retained the natural oils.

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@misc{aran_jumper_2026,
  title = {Aran jumper},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aran%20jumper},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}