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View synonyms for pullover
pullover
[ pool-oh-ver ]
noun
- Also called slipover. a garment, especially a sweater, that must be drawn over the head to be put on.
adjective
- designed to be put on by being drawn over the head.
pullover
/ ˈpʊlˌəʊvə /
noun
- a garment, esp a sweater, that is pulled on over the head
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pullover1
First recorded in 1870–75; noun, adj. use of verb phrase pull over
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Example Sentences
That notorious blue pullover Christie sported for weeks as a symbol of his commitment to Hurricane Sandy relief.
From The Daily Beast
In general, Mrs. Romney tends towards pullover sweaters and pushed-up sleeves, preppy skirts, easy blazers and tousled hair.
From The Daily Beast
He was wearing (along with solid-looking jeans and a navy pullover) a pair of Red Wing boots.
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These 20 rows complete Border for lower edge of pullover, cuffs and boat neck.
From Project Gutenberg
Young Mrs. Wiley looked especially pretty in a pleated jade sports skirt, a white pullover sweater, a jade beret on her fair hair.
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