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Meaning of "Swanndri" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWANNDRI

Swanndri  [ˈswɒnˌdraɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWANNDRI

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Swanndri is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SWANNDRI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Swanndri

Swanndri is a trade name for a range of popular New Zealand outdoor clothing. The item was widely worn by farmers, but in recent years its popularity has spread and it has become something of a fashion item. The Swanndri company also now produces a range of more urban-focussed garments. The classic "swanny" or bush shirt is a heavy woollen garment with a lace up section at the neck. Although a wide range of colours and patterns are available, the traditional swanny pattern is a dark tartan which could be described as a 'reverse gingham', with thick criss-crossing stripes of either blue or red over a black base.

Definition of Swanndri in the English dictionary

The definition of Swanndri in the dictionary is ®, New Zealand) an all-weather heavy woollen shirt Also called: swannie, (ˈswɒnɪ ).

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWANNDRI


damp-dry
ˈdæmpˌdraɪ
dry
draɪ
finger-dry
ˈfɪŋɡəˌdraɪ
Hydri
ˈhaɪdraɪ
medium-dry
ˌmiːdɪəmˈdraɪ
overdry
ˌəʊvəˈdraɪ
predry
priːˈdraɪ
redry
riːˈdraɪ
semidry
ˌsemɪˈdraɪ
smoke-dry
ˈsməʊkˌdraɪ
Swandri
ˈswɒnˌdraɪ
ultradry
ˌʌltrəˈdraɪ
updry
ʌpˈdraɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWANNDRI

Swann´s Way
swanned
swanneries
swannery
swannie
swanning
swanny
swanpan
Swansea
Swansea Bay
swanskin
Swanz

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWANNDRI

ardri
Bari
Capri
chadri
Dari
Ferrari
Henri
hori
indri
Kayseri
lari
Mari
meri
Missouri
safari
sari
siri
Sri
tori
Uri

Synonyms and antonyms of Swanndri in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Swanndri» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWANNDRI

Find out the translation of Swanndri to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Swanndri from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Swanndri» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Swanndri
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Swanndri
570 millions of speakers

English

Swanndri
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Swanndri
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Swanndri
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Swanndri
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Swanndri
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Swanndri
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Swanndri
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Swanndri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Swanndri
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Swanndri
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Swanndri
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swanndri
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Swanndri
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Swanndri
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वानंद्री
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Swanndri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Swanndri
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Swanndri
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Swanndri
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Swanndri
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Swanndri
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Swanndri
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Swanndri
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Swanndri
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Swanndri

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWANNDRI»

The term «Swanndri» is used very little and occupies the 155.067 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWANNDRI» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Swanndri

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWANNDRI»

Discover the use of Swanndri in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Swanndri and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Articles on Outdoor Clothing Brands, Including: Swanndri, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
2
Worth A Detour: New Zealand's Unusual Attractions and Hidden ...
New Zealand's Unusual Attractions and Hidden Places Peter Janssen. 40 Queen Street, New Plymouth. Open daily 10.30a.m. to 5p.m., ph 067596060, www.gove ttbrewster.org.nz; koha/donation. The Swanndri Collection, Puke Ariki Museum, ...
Peter Janssen, 2011
3
Australia and New Zealand on a Shoestring
Swanndri Shop (%379 8674; 123 Gloucester St) Fans of the 'Swannie', NZ's ubiquitous woollen checked shirt, will find what they're looking for here. Swanndri has also branched out into upmarket 'streetwise' garments, which presumably ...
‎2005
4
Flashback: Tales and Treasures of Taranaki
The book is richly illustrated with photographs of the objects themselves as well as images and accompanying brief text that give new angles on the treasures and tell little-known stories about the objects and region.
Andrew Moffat, 2012
5
The Godzone Dictionary: Of Favourite New Zealand Words and ...
... legal matters. The second meaning is more widely used. bush nightie Informal comic name for a bush shirt which, when it was launched, contravened convention by being designed to wear outside the trousers. (See Swanndri) bushwhacker ...
Max Cryer, 2010
6
Mr. Irresistible (Mills & Boon Vintage Superromance)
S TANDING BY HER CAR , jarred and dusty fromdrivingondirt roads,Kate took one look at Jordan's formidable back and her heart sank. In the late morning sun, his hair shone like gold as it streamed over the collar of his Swanndri bush jacket.
Karina Bliss, 2014
7
Peril on Pirongia
Once down in the lower pool, Tomas gratefully hauled his filthy swanndri over his head and threw it into the water. His shirt and shorts were wet but thankfully not covered in smelly slime and mud. He stuck his head into the waterfall and ...
Ross E. Leaning, 2012
8
Men's Wear
... Inc. Sunshine Leisure/Sunshine Sutton & Sutton Ltd. Swanndri U.S.A. Ltd. Swell-Wear, Inc. Tailorcraft Mfg. Corp Target Menswear Group Taylor Sportswear Co B Teller of Vienna Tijuca Tino Rienzi Toro Bravo, M Rubin & Sons. Inc Town ...
‎1981
9
Birds
Tried and tested over the roughest terrain in the toughest of climates it includes rugged, weatherproof Swanndri jackets from New Zealand, superbly made shirts, moleskin trousers and boots from R M Williams of South Australia, and Akubra ...
‎1990
10
New Zealand Export Year Book
... Robinson Industries Limited 1590 Roto-Roof (windows) — Clearlite Industries 390 Royal Wool — Alliance Textiles (NZ) Ltd - Alliance Fabrics/Swanndri 110 Rylock — Comalco - CHH Aluminium 440 Salad Magic — Cerebos Gregg's Limited ...
‎1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWANNDRI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Swanndri is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cold, mouldy homes a scandal
It's 12:37 PM on a Friday. I am working from home, and I am wearing a thermal undershirt, a T-shirt, a Swanndri, a beanie, jeans, thick socks, and wool slippers. «Waikato Times, Jun 15»
2
Girls outnumber boys at Lincoln
But she discovered online glossary tools, embraced Red Band gumboots and Swanndri coats, and was aiming for a career in rural banking. Gilmartin-Kura ... «The Press, Jun 15»
3
Girls outnumber boys at Lincoln University
But she discovered online glossary tools, embraced Red Band gumboots and Swanndri coats, and was aiming for a career in rural banking. Gilmartin-Kura ... «The Press, Jun 15»
4
How about that? Geraldine lad wins bachelor comp
Among his prizes were a Suzuki quad bike, Swanndri vouchers and the coveted Golden Gumboot Trophy. But How said there were a few other prizes he picked ... «Timaru Herald, Jun 15»
5
Police investigate assault at Invercargill home
He was wearing light blue jeans and a green Swanndri, Bowman said. A neighbour said police had come to her door asking if she had seen or heard anything ... «The Southland Times, May 15»
6
Dream role for football fan Bowden
... spending the last six years with Tile Concepts, where he was managing director. Before that, he was chief executive and director for Swanndri New Zealand. «The Press, May 15»
7
Man and his dog winched from the bush
"We just tied it up to the helicopter while we refuelled and it slept on his Swanndri while we waited." Ad Feedback. - Stuff. Saved|Saved Stories Saved|Saved ... «Waikato Times, Feb 15»
8
Big day for Marcus Lush...car stolen, son walks...and a new job
However a baby seat, an RM Williams boot, a bag, and a Swanndri jersey by Karen Walker were missing. Police, who had fingerprinted the recovered vehicle, ... «New Zealand Herald, Dec 14»
9
Knife-wielding man robs Christchurch pharmacy
The man is described as Caucasian, of stocky build, 172cm tall, clean shaven and wearing a red an black Swanndri over dark jeans. Police are asking the public ... «TVNZ, Oct 14»
10
Paint Yourself Blue This September for Prostate Cancer
The blue-clad superhero resplendent in flowing cape has become synonymous with Blue September and his infamous Swanndri undies are once more for sale ... «Scoop.co.nz, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
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