Pullover
//ˈpʊləʊvə(ɹ)// noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front.
- 2 a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head wordnet
- 3 An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head.
- 4 An exercise in which the gymnast pulls up from a hang lifting the legs up and over the bar thus rolling into a support position.
- 5 An instance of a vehicle being pulled over.
"I followed my training in the academy regarding vehicle pullovers."
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"How much is this pullover, please?"
Etymology
Deverbal from pull over.
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