sweater

[swet-er] / ˈswɛt ər /

NOUN

knitted jacket or jersey

Synonyms

STRONGEST

sweatshirt

STRONG

cardigan jersey jumper pullover

WEAK

maillot raglan shrug slipover turtleneck

Example Sentences

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Her final snap showed her sporting a sweater with the word “perimenopause” stamped across it and was taken while she was on her trip, she revealed.

From MarketWatch

The dads were in their after-work best: slacks and a sweater, some sort of brown shoe.

From The Wall Street Journal

Personally, he tends to go with sweatpants or jeans and a sweater.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the shiny new sweater, the $12 latte, the impulse buy that whispered your name from the checkout line?

From Salon

"But I always came back to sleep here even in the cold weather with a bobble hat on and sweater and a woollen blanket."

From BBC