Pullover Meaning in English
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Definition
A pullover is a warm piece of clothing, usually made of wool or cotton, that you pull over your head to wear. It does not have buttons or a zipper in the front.
Usage & Nuances
'Pullover' is a common term in British English for a sweater or jumper. In US English, 'sweater' is more common. The word can also refer to a type of exercise (in fitness), but most often means the clothing item. Not to be confused with 'pull over' (verb: stop at the side of the road).
Example Sentences
She put on her favorite pullover before leaving the house.
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His new pullover is very warm.
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Can you hand me that blue pullover?
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I always keep a pullover in my bag in case it gets cold at night.
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That red pullover really suits you!
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He prefers wearing a pullover instead of a jacket when it’s just a little chilly.
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