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leg-o'-mutton sleeve

leg-o'-mutton sleeve is the alternative form of leg-of-mutton sleeve.

Meaning of leg-of-mutton sleeve

Noun

leg-of-mutton sleeve (plural leg-of-mutton sleeves)

  1. A sleeve that is extremely wide over the upper arm and narrow from the elbow to the wrist.
    Synonyms:
    gigot sleeve

Forms of leg-o'-mutton sleeve

pluralleg-o'-mutton sleeves

Questions about leg-o'-mutton sleeve

What is leg-o'-mutton sleeve the alternative form of?
Leg-o'-mutton sleeve is the alternative form of leg-of-mutton sleeve.

Words near leg-o'-mutton sleeve in the dictionary

  1. leg warmer
  2. leg warmers
  3. leg work
  4. leg-breaker
  5. leg-breakers
  6. leg-o'-mutton sleeve
  7. leg-o'-mutton sleeves
  8. leg-of-mutton fist
  9. leg-of-mutton fists
  10. leg-of-mutton sleeve
  11. leg-of-mutton sleeves

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