sweater
US /ˈswɛtɚ/
Definition
a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She bought a wool sweater at the winter sale.
Word Family
NounNoun
sweater gốc
sweat
sweating
VerbVerb
sweat
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- jumpera person who jumps
- pullovera sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head
- cardiganknitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper
Collocations
- Easy wool sweaterdescribing wool sweater (a fabric made from the hair of sheep)
- Medium folded sweaters on display shelvesto folded sweaters on display shelves, meaning to bend or lay so that one part covers the other
- Hard dry clean cashmere sweater according to labelto dry clean cashmere sweater according to label, meaning to remove the moisture from and make dry
- Very Hard unravel like a poorly knitted sweater under scrutinyto unravel like a poorly knitted sweater under scrutiny, meaning to become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of
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