turtleneck

🇺🇸 /ˈtɜːrtlnek/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtɜːtlnek/
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noun
R

A type of sweater that has a high, close-fitting collar that covers the neck.

She wore a thick turtleneck to keep warm during the winter.

R

A high, round collar created when the neck of a piece of clothing is folded over, or a piece of clothing with such a collar.

The dress had a turtleneck, which added a touch of elegance to the outfit.

translation

n. A type of sweater that has a high, close-fitting collar that covers the neck.; A high, round collar created when the neck of a piece of clothing is folded over, or a piece of clothing with such a collar.

Word Forms

Plural turtlenecks