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What is "Turtleneck" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 22-Jan-2024 (6 months, 5 days ago)
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Turtleneck
  • Having a high tubular collar fitting closely around the neck
  • A sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
  • Turtleneck
    A high, close-fitting, turnover collar used especially for sweaters.

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