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turtleneck

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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.

turtleneck [ˈtɜːtəlˌnɛk]
n
(Clothing & Fashion)
a.  a round high close-fitting neck on a sweater or the sweater itself
b.  (as modifier) a turtleneck sweater
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.turtleneckturtleneck - a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
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 [ˈtɜːrtəlnɛk] 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
turtleneck [ˈtɜːtlˌnɛk] n (also turtleneck sweater) → maglione m con il collo alto


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