pullover

noun (a pullover, pullovers)

«pullover» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A knitted top with sleeves that you pull on over your head; a jumper or sweater. tree →
(rare) Anything that is pulled over something else. tree →

In the lessons

In everyday and school life, children wear a pullover in cold weather or as part of a school uniform. In maths word problems: «A pullover costs $15 in a 20% off sale». In stories, Granny knits a woolly pullover. Phrases: «a woolly pullover», «school pullover», «a V-neck pullover».

Examples

Put on your pullover; it's cold outside. tree →
My school pullover is navy blue. tree →
Gran knitted me a red pullover. tree →
A pullover costs £12 and a hat costs £5. tree →
He took off his pullover after running. tree →
I can't find my pullover in lost property. tree →
This pullover is too itchy. tree →

Note

Countable: pullovers. One word. Similar: jumper (UK, Australia, Ireland, NZ), sweater (US, Canada), jersey (NZ). Do not confuse with «pull over» (verb: a car stops at the side of the road).

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «pullover» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«pullover» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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