crew neck
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crew neck
n.
1. A round close-fitting neckline.
2. often crew·neck (kro͞o′nĕk′) A garment, especially a sweater, with such a neckline.
[From the wearing of similarly styled sweaters by rowers.]
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crew neck
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a plain round neckline in sweaters
ˈcrew-ˌneck, ˈcrew-ˌnecked adj
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crew′ neck`
n.
1. a collarless, rib-knit neckline that fits snugly around the base of the neck.
2. a garment with this neckline.
[1935–40, Amer.]
crew′-neck`, crew′-necked`, adj.
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Noun | 1. | crew neck - a plain straight neckline opening from shoulder to shoulder of sweaters neckline - the line formed by the edge of a garment around the neck |
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