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sleeve

 
 
pronunciation:
sliv
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part of speech: noun
definition: A sleeve is the part of a shirt or other piece of clothing that covers your arm.
Derek's sweater is too big for him. The sleeves go way below his hands!I put on my sister's jacket, but I couldn't move my arms because the sleeves were so tight!
 
derivations: sleeveless (adj.), sleevelike (adj.)
Word Builder: sleeve +
  • sleeveless:
    without sleeves.
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