(historical) A conflict held mostly in the Crimean Peninsula between October 1853 and February 1856, in which Russian troops were defeated to an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia.

Alternative letter-case form of Crimean peninsula

plural of Crimean

A wide, flannel, buttonless long-sleeved shirt with collar and V-neck formerly worn by labourers.

plural of Crimean shirt

plural of Crimean flannel

(uncountable) A type of flannel material used to make Crimean shirts. / (countable) A Crimean shirt.