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turtleneck

[ tur-tl-nek ]

noun

  1. a high, close-fitting collar, often rolled or turned down, appearing especially on pullover sweaters.
  2. a sweater with such a collar.


turtleneck

/ ˈ³Ùɜ˳ÙÉ™±ôËŒ²ÔÉ›°ì /

noun

    1. a round high close-fitting neck on a sweater or the sweater itself
    2. ( as modifier )

      a turtleneck sweater

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Origin of turtleneck1

First recorded in 1905–10; turtle 1 + neck
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Rinsch, 47, was arrested Tuesday in West Hollywood and appeared later in federal court wearing shackles and a turtleneck sweater over jeans.

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Leave it to Miss Prada and her design partner Raf Simons to inject some humor into a beloved basic like the turtleneck.

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The photo, taken at Bagshot Park, shows the duchess wearing a black turtleneck jumper and a pleated cream skirt.

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“I don’t think I’ve had as busy a year in North America for a very, very long time,†she says in a recent interview, poised and quietly glamorous in an elegant gray turtleneck sweater.

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It’s turtlenecks and quality sweaters, buying decorative gourds for an evening dinner party and coupling up for cuffing season, if not longer term.

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