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Sleeve

noun
/sliːv/
Word Frequency: 3.9

Definitions

1.nounThe part of a garment that covers the arm.
2.nounA (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc.
3.nounA protective jacket or case, especially for a record, containing art and information about the contents; also the analogous leaflet found in a packaged CD.
4.nounA tattoo covering the whole arm.
5.nounA narrow channel of water.
6.nounSleave; untwisted thread.
7.nounA serving of beer measuring between 14 and 16 ounces.
8.nounA long, cylindrical plastic bag of cookies or crackers.
9.nounA double tube of copper into which the ends of bare wires are pushed so that when the tube is twisted an electrical connection is made. The joint thus made is called a McIntire joint.
10.verbTo fit a sleeve to
11.verb(magic tricks) To hide something up one's sleeve.

Synonyms

armmuffcollarshirtjacketbrabootmantlecuffcoverspocketgirdle

Rhymes With

naiveheavereprieveconceiveperceivecleaverelievebelieve
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