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sweater [ˈswɛtə] n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) a. a garment made of knitted or crocheted material covering the upper part of the body, esp a heavy one worn for warmth b. (as modifier) a sweater dress 2. a person or thing that sweats 3. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) an employer who overworks and underpays his employees ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
sweater SweatersAran sweater, cardigan, Cowichan sweater, Indian sweater, siwash, or siwash sweater (Canad.), cowl-necked sweater, crew-neck or crew-necked sweater, Fairisle, Guernsey (Austral.), Icelandic, jersey, jumper, polo or polo neck, pullover, rollneck, skivvy (Austral. & N.Z.), slipover, sloppy joe, sweatshirt, turtleneck, V-neck or V-necked sweater Translations sweater n → Pullover m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A stout man, with a red sweater that sagged generously at the neck, came out and signed the book for the driver. John Ponta, stripped of his white sweater by the pulling and hauling of two of his seconds, came to the centre of the ring. Susan used to pursue Arthur about with a sweater, because he had one day let slip that a brother of his had died of pneumonia. |
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