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sweater

/ˈswɛtə/

/ˈswɛtər/

sweaternoun

sweaters

/ˈswɛtə/

/ˈswɛtər/

Translations

She wore a warm sweater to the party.

Она надела тёплый свитер на вечеринку.

Additional translations

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

sweateradjective

/ˈswet.ə/

/ˈswɛt.ɚ/

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

Definitions

Relating to, designed for, or characteristic of sweaters.

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