A style of knitwear with eyelet-holes giving a lacy effect; a garment, or trimming for a garment, knitted in this style. Frequently attributive.

(a) A close-fitting roll or band collar, now usually one intermediate in height between a crew-neck and a polo-neck; (formerly also) = polo neck, n.…

of a garment: made without an opening at the front, and to be slipped on over the head; hence as n. (usually one word), a sweater or pullover…

(a) = polo shirt n. (a); (b) a sweater with a polo neck.

(a) used attributively and absol. to designate a loose-fitting sweater; (b) U.S. a kind of hamburger in which the minced-beef filling is made…

A garment, esp. a sweater, with such a collar. Cf. polo, n.2 3a.

designating a garment knitted from wool of greater thickness than double knitting; also absol. as n., a thick-knit sweater.

(a) U.S. a knitted garment that may be worn as a sweater or a shirt; (b) = sweatshirt n. at sweat, n. compounds 2.

(a) adj. (of a top, esp. a sweater) that fits tightly. (b) n. a top, typically a sweater, that fits tightly across the ribs.

A high-necked lightweight pullover or jumper.

colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). A garment, esp. a sweater, with a mock turtleneck.