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- Dictionarysleeve/sliːv/
noun
- 1. the part of a garment that wholly or partly covers a person's arm: "a shirt with the sleeves rolled up"
- 2. a protective paper or cardboard cover for a record, CD, or DVD: "an album sleeve"
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SLEEVE definition: 1. the part of a piece of clothing that covers some or all of the arm: 2. a cover to protect…. Learn more.
noun. ˈslēv. plural sleeves. 1. a. : a part of a garment covering an arm. b. : sleevelet. 2. a. : a tubular part (such as a hollow axle or a bushing) designed to fit over another part. b. : an open-ended flat or tubular packaging or cover. especially : jacket sense 3c (2) 3. : a collection of tattoos or one large tattoo that covers the arm or leg.
a protective container, usually thin and flexible with an opening on one side for insertion or removal of an item, as a paper storage envelope for a phonograph record, or a padded case for a tablet or other electronic device: a 24-sleeve CD wallet.
A sleeve is a tube of material that is put into a cylindrical bore, for example to reduce the diameter of the bore or to line it with a different material.
SLEEVE meaning: 1. the part of a piece of clothing that covers some or all of the arm: 2. a cover to protect…. Learn more.
Define sleeve. sleeve synonyms, sleeve pronunciation, sleeve translation, English dictionary definition of sleeve. n. 1. A part of a garment that covers all or part of an arm. 2. A case into which an object or device fits: a record sleeve. 3. A tattoo that covers all or...
Definition of sleeve noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The part of your clothing that covers your arm (or part of your arm) is a sleeve. Some t-shirts have long sleeves, others have short sleeves, and your tank top doesn't have any sleeves at all. On a hot day, you might roll up the sleeves of your shirt, or you might change into one with short sleeves (or no sleeves at all, also known as sleeveless).
SLEEVE definition: the part of a jacket, shirt, etc that covers your arm: . Learn more.
Jun 15, 2024 · sleeve (third-person singular simple present sleeves, present participle sleeving, simple past and past participle sleeved) To fit and attach a sleeve to an upper garment (e.g. to a shirt, blouse, sweater, jacket, coat, etc.) or to a folder. (magic tricks) To hide something up one's sleeve.
