crew neck
noun
a collarless neckline, as on a sweater or jersey, that fits snugly at the base of the neck.
a sweater, jersey, or other garment having such a neckline.
Origin of crew neck
1An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
Other words from crew neck
- crew-neck, crew-necked, adjective
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How to use crew neck in a sentence
A good measure is the V should end four to five inches below a regular crew-neck.
British Dictionary definitions for crew neck
crew neck
noun
a plain round neckline in sweaters
Derived forms of crew neck
- crew-neck or crew-necked, adjective
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