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Turtleneck

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WordDefinition
necked(in combination) Having some specific type of neck or neckline.
polo-necknoun(British, India) A light type of shirt with such a collar.
turtleneckedHaving a turtleneck.

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polo-necknoun(British, India) A light type of shirt with such a collar.
necked(in combination) Having some specific type of neck or neckline.
turtle-necknounAlternative spelling of turtleneck. [(Canada, US) A high, close-fitting collar, turned back on itself and covering all or most of the neck, on a sweater or similar garment.]
turtleneck collarnounSynonym of turtleneck.
turtnoun(informal) A turtle.
rollnecknounA turtleneck sweater.
turtleneck sweaternounSynonym of turtleneck.
roll-necknounAlternative form of rollneck. [A turtleneck sweater.]
mock turtlenecknoun(clothing) A neck collar for a knit garment that is shorter and typically not as loose as a regular turtleneck.
crew necknounReferring to the collar of pullover garments and usually of sweaters and T-shirts, when [the collar] circles the neck. Often crew necked.
polo neck sweaternounSynonym of turtleneck sweater.
polo necknounAlternative form of polo-neck. [(British, India) A high collar covering the neck.]
tactlenecknoun(informal) A black turtleneck used tactically to provide maximum skin coverage for blending in at night.
tuquenoun(Canada) a knit cap, often woollen but of varying shape, usually conical and topped by a pom-pom.
neckernounA scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.
cowlnecknounA loose neckline supposed to resemble that of a monk's cowl.
trotcozynoun(Scotland, historical) A covering to keep the neck and head warm when travelling, drawn over the head and hat, and buttoned under the chin.
neckholenounThe part of a shirt or other garment through which the wearer's neck is extended.
sweaternounA knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise.
collarnounClothes that encircle the neck.

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