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rollneck

rollneck noun: a turtleneck sweater.

Noun

rollneck (plural rollnecks)

  1. A turtleneck sweater.
    • There were a lot of young girls, in their early-twenties she guessed, many of them either Gothed up in thick black mascara and black lip stick, others looking like stereotypical Beat Girls in black rollnecks and jeans.2003, James Burr, “Blue”, in L. H. Maynard, M. P. N. Sims, editors, Darkness Rising 2003, Canton, Oh.: Prime Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 13

Forms of rollneck

pluralrollnecks
alternative formroll-neck

Origin of rollneck

From roll + neck.

Words formed from rollneck

Questions about rollneck

What does rollneck mean?
Rollneck means a turtleneck sweater.
What part of speech is rollneck?
Rollneck is a noun.
What is the plural of rollneck?
The plural of rollneck is rollnecks.

Words near rollneck in the dictionary

  1. Rollmans
  2. rollmat
  3. rollmats
  4. rollmop
  5. rollmops
  6. rollneck
  7. rollnecked
  8. rollnecks
  9. Rollo
  10. rollock
  11. rollocked

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