Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pull-over

Noun
/ˈpʊlˌoʊvər/
Definition
A type of clothing that is worn over the upper body, typically featuring long sleeves and no buttons or fasteners, and is designed to be worn by pulling it over the head.
Examples
  • She decided to wear her favorite pull-over to the chilly outdoor concert.
  • The athlete wore a light pull-over to stay warm before the match.
  • He found a colorful pull-over that matched his jeans perfectly.
Meaning
A pull-over is a warm garment used for layering, often made of wool, cotton, or synthetic fibers, and is commonly worn in casual settings.
Synonyms
  • sweater
  • jumper
  • crewneck
  • hoodie