turtleneck

tur·tle·neck  (tûrtl-nk)

n.

1. A high, tubular, often rolled-down collar that fits closely about the neck.

2. A garment, such as a sweater, that has this type of collar.

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turtleneck [ˈtɜːt^əlˌnɛk]

n

(Clothing & Fashion)

a.  a round high close-fitting neck on a sweater or the sweater itself

b.  (as modifier) a turtleneck sweater

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

turtleneck - a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar polo-neck, turtle T-shirt, tee shirt, jersey - a close-fitting pullover shirt sweater, jumper - a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body polo-neck collar, turtleneck collar - a high close-fitting turnover collar

Translations

turtleneck [ˈtɜːtlnek] N (also turtleneck sweater) → jersey m de cuello alto or vuelto or de cisne

turtleneck [ˈtɜː^rt^əlnɛk] turtleneck sweater n

(British) → pull m à col cheminée

(US) → pull m à col roulé, col m roulé

turtleneck [ˈtɜːtlˌnɛk] n (also turtleneck sweater) → maglione m con il collo alto