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Sweaters Meaning in English

word · lemma: sweater

/ˈswɛtɝz/
SWE-durz
/swˈɛtəz/
SWE-tuhz

Definition

Plural of 'sweater.' A knitted garment worn on the upper body for warmth, typically made of wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers, pulled on over the head or zipped up.

Usage & Nuances

In American English, 'sweater' covers both pullovers and cardigans. In British English, 'jumper' is more common for pullovers. 'Ugly Christmas sweaters' is a popular cultural tradition.

Example Sentences

I packed two warm sweaters for the trip.

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These sweaters are on sale this week.

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She keeps her sweaters in the top drawer.

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I've been living in oversized sweaters all winter — I basically refuse to wear anything else.

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My grandmother knits the coziest sweaters — everyone in the family wants one.

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We had an ugly sweaters party at work and honestly, the competition got pretty fierce.

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