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sleeved

adjective

Simple meaning

Often used in combination.

Pronunciation

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ˈslivd

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Definition

Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.

adjective

  1. clothingmanufacturingconstruction

    Made with or having sleeves.

  2. manufacturingconstruction

    Made with sleeves or sleeves especially as specified; often used in combination

  3. clothing

    Having sleeves.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
Frequency
Uncommon
Typical Use
Neutral / general English

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sleeved shirtsleeved blousesleeved cottonsleeved jacketsleeved tunicsleeved bluesleeved gownsleeved sweater

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Inflected forms

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  • sleevenounBase word

    The part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm.

Word family

Words built from the same root.

  • sleevelessadjectiveDerived adjective

    Having no sleeves.

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Antonyms

Sense: made with or having sleeves

sleeveless

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