pullover

Thân thiện

A child pulls a cozy pullover over their head on a chilly morning.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A knitted garment for the upper body, typically with long sleeves, that is put on by pulling it over the head: A pullover is a type of sweater or jersey without an opening at the front, designed to be worn by pulling it over the head.

Usage

• The word "pullover" is used to describe a specific style of sweater. It is a countable noun.
• It is commonly used in contexts related to clothing, fashion, and casual wear.

Examples

• Noun:
  • She wore a warm woolen pullover on the hike.
  • He prefers a pullover to a cardigan because it's simpler to put on.

Advanced Usage

• "to put on a pullover": The typical action associated with the garment.
  • It's chilly; you should put on a pullover.

Variants and Related Words

• Sweater (n): A more general term for a knitted garment for the upper body, which can include pullovers and cardigans.
• Jumper (n, chiefly British): A synonym for sweater or pullover.
• Sweatshirt (n): A casual, typically cotton, pullover garment, often less formal than a woolen pullover.

Synonyms

• Sweater: A knitted garment for the upper body.
• Jumper (BrE): A pullover or sweater.

Antonyms

• Cardigan: A knitted sweater that opens fully at the front and is fastened with buttons or a zipper.

Related Phrases

• Pull on: While not a phrasal verb specific to the noun, the action of putting on a pullover is often described as "to pull on a sweater."
  • He pulled on his pullover and headed out.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head

Từ đồng nghĩa

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