Usually means: Collar that folds, covers neck.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word turtleneck:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. turtleneck: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. turtleneck: Merriam-Webster
  3. turtleneck: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. turtleneck: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. turtleneck: Collins English Dictionary
  6. turtleneck: Vocabulary.com
  7. Turtleneck, turtleneck: Wordnik
  8. turtleneck: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. turtleneck: Wiktionary
  10. turtleneck: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. turtleneck: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. turtleneck: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. turtleneck: Dictionary.com
  14. turtleneck: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Turtleneck: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. turtleneck: Rhymezone
  17. turtleneck: FreeDictionary.org
  18. turtleneck: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. turtleneck: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. turtleneck: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Turtleneck (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. turtleneck: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See turtlenecked as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (Canada, US) A high, close-fitting collar, turned back on itself and covering all or most of the neck, on a sweater or similar garment.
▸ noun:  (slang) A foreskin.
▸ noun:  (Canada, US) Ellipsis of turtleneck sweater. [Synonym of turtleneck]

Similar:
polo-neck, necked, turtle-neck, turtleneck collar, turt, rollneck, turtleneck sweater, roll-neck, mock turtleneck, crew neck, more...

Types:
polo, crew, v-neck, turtle neck, high neck, low neck, spaghetti strap, halter, more...

Phrases:
mock turtleneck, turtleneck collar, Turtleneck & Chain, sleeveless turtleneck, more...

Adjectives:
black, white, blue, red, green, gray, dark, mock, colored, brown, yellow



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Similar:
polo-neck, necked, turtle-neck, turtleneck collar, turt, rollneck, turtleneck sweater, roll-neck, mock turtleneck, crew neck, more...

Types:
polo, crew, v-neck, turtle neck, high neck, low neck, spaghetti strap, halter, more...

Phrases:
mock turtleneck, turtleneck collar, Turtleneck & Chain, sleeveless turtleneck, more...

Adjectives:
black, white, blue, red, green, gray, dark, mock, colored, brown, yellow



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