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leg-of-mutton sleeve

leg-of-mutton sleeve noun: a sleeve that is extremely wide over the upper arm and narrow from the elbow to the wrist.

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

Synonyms of leg-of-mutton sleeve

Forms of leg-of-mutton sleeve

pluralleg-of-mutton sleeves
alternative formleg-o'-mutton sleeve

Questions about leg-of-mutton sleeve

What does leg-of-mutton sleeve mean?
Leg-of-mutton sleeve means a sleeve that is extremely wide over the upper arm and narrow from the elbow to the wrist.
What part of speech is leg-of-mutton sleeve?
Leg-of-mutton sleeve is a noun.
What is the plural of leg-of-mutton sleeve?
The plural of leg-of-mutton sleeve is leg-of-mutton sleeves.

Words near leg-of-mutton sleeve in the dictionary

  1. leg-breakers
  2. leg-o'-mutton sleeve
  3. leg-o'-mutton sleeves
  4. leg-of-mutton fist
  5. leg-of-mutton fists
  6. leg-of-mutton sleeve
  7. leg-of-mutton sleeves
  8. leg-over
  9. leg-overs
  10. leg-pull
  11. leg-puller

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