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sweater

US /ˈswɛtɚ/

noun Core · B1 Mua hàng & vận chuyển

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 sweater
    describing wool sweater (a fabric made from the hair of sheep)
  • Medium folded sweaters on display shelves
    to folded sweaters on display shelves, meaning to bend or lay so that one part covers the other
  • Hard dry clean cashmere sweater according to label
    to 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 scrutiny
    to 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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