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 Definitions of sweater  [ˈswɛt ər]  

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Definition of 'sweater' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sweater
a knitted jacket or jersey, in pullover or cardigan style, with or without sleeves.

2.  sweater
a person or thing that sweats.

3.  sweater
an employer who underpays and overworks employees.

4. (adj.) sweater
of, for, or pertaining to a sweater:
sweater yarn; sweater fashions.

5.  sweater
made like a sweater:
a sweater dress.

Etymology:  (1520–30)

Definition of 'sweater' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sweater, jumper
a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body

2. (noun) perspirer, sweater
a person who perspires


Definition of 'sweater' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) sweater
a warm piece of clothing for the top of your body
a wool/cotton sweater


Definition of 'sweater' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) sweater
one who sweats

2. (noun) sweater
one who, or that which, causes to sweat

3. (noun) sweater
a sudorific

4. (noun) sweater
a woolen jacket or jersey worn by athletes

5. (noun) sweater
an employer who oppresses his workmen by paying low wages


Translation of 'sweater' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: any kind of knitted pullover or jersey.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: trui, oortrektrui Arabic flag Arabic: صِدار، كَنْزَة صوف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: пуловер
Brazilian flag Brazilian: suéter Czech flag Czech: svetr German flag German: der Sweater
Danish flag Danish: sweater Greek flag Greek: πουλόβερ Spanish flag Spanish: suéter, jersey
Estonian flag Estonian: sviiter Farsi flag Farsi: پليور Finnish flag Finnish: villapaita
French flag French: tricot Hebrew flag Hebrew: סְווֶדֶר Hindi flag Hindi: स्वेटर, गर्म ऊनी वस्त्र,
Croatian flag Croatian: džemper Hungarian flag Hungarian: pulóver Indonesian flag Indonesian: sweater
Icelandic flag Icelandic: peysa Italian flag Italian: maglione Japanese flag Japanese: セーター
Korean flag Korean: 스웨터 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: megztinis Latvian flag Latvian: svīteris
Malay flag Malay: baju sejuk Dutch flag Dutch: trui Norwegian flag Norwegian: genser; kofte, strikkejak
Polish flag Polish: sweter Persian flag Persian: پليور Pashto flag Pashto: خوله کوونکی، بنیان
Portuguese flag Portuguese: camisola Romanian flag Romanian: pulover, jerseu Russian flag Russian: свитер
Slovak flag Slovak: sveter Slovenian flag Slovenian: pulover Serbian flag Serbian: džemper
Swedish flag Swedish: tröja, sweater Thai flag Thai: เสื้อถักชนิดสวมทางศีรษะ Turkish flag Turkish: süveter, kazak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 毛線衫 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: светр Urdu flag Urdu: سوءیٹر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: áo len dài tay Chinese flag Chinese: 毛线衫

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