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ˈtɜr tlˌnɛkturtle·neck

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. turtleneck, turtle, polo-necknoun

    a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar

Wiktionary

  1. turtlenecknoun

    A high, close-fitting collar, turned back on itself and covering all or most of the neck, on a sweater or similar garment.

  2. turtlenecknoun

    A turtleneck sweater.

  3. Etymology: From turtle + neck.

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  1. turtleneck

    A turtleneck is a style of clothing, typically a sweater or shirt, that features a high, close-fitting, round collar turned over on itself, covering part or all of the neck. It is often made from various types of materials such as wool, cotton, or synthetic blends. It provides warmth and is considered a classic piece of winter clothing.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of turtleneck in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of turtleneck in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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