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turtlenecked

turtlenecked adjective: having a turtleneck.

Adjective

turtlenecked (not comparable)

  1. Having a turtleneck.
    • a turtlenecked sweater
  2. Wearing a turtleneck.
    • a turtlenecked boyfriend
  3. (slang) Not circumcised; uncircumcised.

Synonyms of turtlenecked

Forms of turtlenecked

alternative formturtle-necked

Origin of turtlenecked

From turtleneck + -ed.

Questions about turtlenecked

What does turtlenecked mean?
Turtlenecked means having a turtleneck.
What part of speech is turtlenecked?
Turtlenecked is an adjective.

Words near turtlenecked in the dictionary

  1. turtleneck
  2. turtleneck collar
  3. turtleneck collars
  4. turtleneck sweater
  5. turtleneck sweaters
  6. turtlenecked
  7. turtlenecks
  8. turtler
  9. turtlers
  10. turtles
  11. turtles all the way down

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