turtleneck

== English == === Alternative forms === turtle neck, turtle-neck === Etymology === From turtle +‎ neck. === Pronunciation === === Noun === turtleneck (plural turtlenecks) (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. Synonyms: (UK) polo-neck, (US) turtleneck collar Coordinate terms: crew neck, V-neck; (other shapes or positions) boat neckline, bateau neckline, heart neckline, plunging neckline, scoop neckline, sweetheart neckline (Canada, US) Ellipsis of turtleneck sweater. Synonym: (UK) polo neck sweater (slang) A foreskin. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === polo neck on Wikipedia.Wikipedia