Definitions for 'sweater':
Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word sweater. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /ˈswetə/
US: /ˈswɛtə/
Definition 1
A knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise.
Definition 2
A similar garment worn for warmth.
Definition 3
One who sweats (produces sweat).
Definition 4
One who or that which causes to sweat.
Definition 5
A diaphoretic remedy.
Definition 6
A middleman who subcontracted piece work in the tailoring trade.
Definition 7
One who sweats coins, i.e. removes small portions by shaking them.
Definition 8
A London street ruffian in Queen Anne's time who prodded weak passengers with his sword-point.
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /ˈswetə/
US: /ˈswɛtə/
Definition 1
To dress in a sweater.
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: sweatshirt, cardigan, jersey, jumper, pullover, wooly, perspirer, exploiter
