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| dashiki |
a loose, often brightly-colored tunic or pullover shirt of African origin. |
| jersey |
a pullover knitted shirt, as is often worn by athletes. [1/3 definitions] |
| middy |
a blouse resembling or deriving its design from the loose pullover shirts worn by midshipmen. [1/2 definitions] |
| polo shirt |
a pullover sport shirt of knitted cotton or a cotton blend, usu. having a soft collar and a button placket. |
| slipover |
a piece of clothing that is put on by pulling it over the head, such as a sleeveless sweater; pullover. |
| sweater |
a knitted shirt, pullover, or jacket. [1/2 definitions] |
| sweatshirt |
a usu. long-sleeved cotton jersey pullover, often worn during exercise to induce sweating or absorb sweat. |
| turtleneck |
a high, snug, turned-over collar, as on pullover sweaters and the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| twin set |
a set of a matched cardigan and pullover sweater for women, intended to be worn together. |
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