Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sleeve
noun
/sliːv/
Definition
A part of a garment that covers the arm.
Examples
- She rolled up her sleeves to work on the project.
- The dress has long, elegant sleeves that flow beautifully.
- He wore a jacket with a torn sleeve.
Meaning
A sleeve is the portion of clothing, typically a shirt or coat, that encases and covers the arm.
Synonyms
- Arm covering
- Armwear
- Blouse part
