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turtleneck

[tur-tl-nek] / ˈtɜr tlˌnɛk /


NOUN
shirt
Synonyms


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While Jobs is known for donning a black turtleneck, he also wore bow ties during high school and at Apple’s early events.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

That style was even referenced in the film Something's Gotta Give, in which Keaton told Jack Nicholson's character that she's "just a turtleneck kinda gal".

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025

No one picks a mesh turtleneck in a vacuum.

From Slate • Dec. 14, 2024

“I don’t think I’ve had as busy a year in North America for a very, very long time,” she says in a recent interview, poised and quietly glamorous in an elegant gray turtleneck sweater.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2024

Instead I dream about Susie, in her black turtleneck and jeans but shorter than she really is, her hair cut into a pageboy.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood