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Juliet sleeve

Juliet sleeve noun: a long, tight sleeve with a puff at the top.

Noun

Juliet sleeve (plural Juliet sleeves)

  1. A long, tight sleeve with a puff at the top.

Forms of Juliet sleeve

pluralJuliet sleeves

Origin of Juliet sleeve

From the association with the tragic heroine of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Questions about Juliet sleeve

What does Juliet sleeve mean?
Juliet sleeve means a long, tight sleeve with a puff at the top.
What part of speech is Juliet sleeve?
Juliet sleeve is a noun.
What is the plural of Juliet sleeve?
The plural of Juliet sleeve is Juliet sleeves.

Words near Juliet sleeve in the dictionary

  1. Juliet
  2. Juliet balconies
  3. Juliet balcony
  4. Juliet cap
  5. Juliet caps
  6. Juliet sleeve
  7. Juliet sleeves
  8. Julietesque
  9. Julietian
  10. juliett
  11. Julietta

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