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Pullover: meaning, definitions and examples

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pullover

 

[ หˆpสŠlหŒoสŠvษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

clothing

A pullover is a knitted garment that is put on by pulling it over the head.

Synonyms

cardigan, jumper, sweater.

Examples of usage

  • She wore a cozy pullover during the winter months.
  • He prefers pullovers to button-up shirts.
Context #2 | Noun

sports

In sports, a pullover is a sleeveless garment worn over other clothes.

Synonyms

jersey, vest.

Examples of usage

  • The team wore matching pullovers for their warm-up routine.
  • She put on a pullover before heading out for her morning run.

Translations

Translations of the word "pullover" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pulรดver

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฒเค“เคตเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Pullover

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pullover

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟัƒะปะพะฒะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pulower

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ—ใƒซใ‚ชใƒผใƒใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pull-over

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ suรฉter

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kazak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ’€์˜ค๋ฒ„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจู„ูˆูุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pulovr

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pulรณver

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฅ—ๅคด่กซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pulover

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ peysa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟัƒะปะพะฒะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ•แƒ”แƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pulovert

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ suรฉter

Etymology

The term 'pullover' originated in the early 20th century, combining the words 'pull' and 'over' to describe the action of putting on the garment by pulling it over the head. Originally used to refer to sweaters, the term has since expanded to include various sleeveless garments in sports and casual wear.

See also: pull, pullback, pulled, pulley, pulling.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,222 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.