sleeve

Definition of Sleeve in English :

see synonyms of sleeve

Noun

1. arm, sleeve

the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm

arm

2. sleeve

small case into which an object fits

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sleeve

see synonyms of sleeve

noun

1.

the part of a garment covering the arm

2.

a tubular piece that is forced or shrunk into a cylindrical bore to reduce the diameter of the bore or to line it with a different material; liner

3.

a tube fitted externally over two cylindrical parts in order to join them; bush

4.

a flat cardboard or plastic container to protect a gramophone record

. US name: jacket

5. roll up one's sleeves

6. up one's sleeve

verb

7. (transitive)

to provide with a sleeve or sleeves

Sleeve

see synonyms of sleeve

noun

1.

that part of a garment that covers an arm or part of an arm

2.

a tube or tubelike part fitting over or around another part

3.

a thin paper or plastic cover for protecting a phonograph record, usually within a jacket (sense 2) jacket (sense 2b)

4.

a drogue towed by an airplane for target practice

verb transitiveWord forms: sleeved or ˈsleeving

5.

to provide or fit with a sleeve or sleeves

Sleeve

see synonyms 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 a large part of the arm.

tr.v. sleeved, sleev·ing, sleeves

To furnish or fit with sleeves or a sleeve.

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