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attributive or as adj., esp. as turtle-neck sweater.
(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 style of knitwear with eyelet-holes giving a lacy effect; a garment, or trimming for a garment, knitted in this style. Frequently attributive.