SLEEVES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Sleeve

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English slēfe, slīef(e), slȳf; related to Middle Dutch sloove ‘covering’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sliːv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the part of a garment that wholly or partly covers a person's arm

Short Definition:

part of garment that wholly or partly covers person's arm

Examples:
  • a shirt with the sleeves rolled up
Definition:

a protective paper or cardboard cover for a record, CD, or DVD

Short Definition:

protective paper or cardboard cover

Examples:
  • an album sleeve
Definition:

a windsock.

Short Definition:

windsock

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