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sweater

/ˈswɛtə/

/ˈswɛtər/

Translations

sweaternoun

sweaters

/ˈswɛtə/

/ˈswɛtər/

She wore a warm sweater to the party.

Она надела тёплый свитер на вечеринку.

Additional translations

Synonyms

sweateradjective

/ˈswet.ə/

/ˈswɛt.ɚ/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "sweater dress", "sweater weather")

sweaternoun

A knitted garment typically with long sleeves, worn over the upper body.

She wore a cozy sweater to keep warm during the chilly evening.

A person who sweats, especially one who sweats profusely.

As a sweater, he always carried a handkerchief to wipe his brow.

An employer who exploits workers by making them work long hours for very low pay, especially in a sweatshop.

During the Industrial Revolution, many laborers suffered under ruthless sweaters who ran garment factories.

sweateradjective

Relating to, designed for, or characteristic of sweaters.

It's finally sweater weather, so pull out your favorite knits.