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n. (alternative spelling of turtleneck English)
Usage examples of "turtle-neck".
Van was so taken up by his talk, by the training tips he lavished on the eager boy, and by envy, ambition, respect and other youthful emotions, that he had little time for Cordula, round-faced, small, dumpy, in a turtle-neck sweater of dark-red wool, or even for the stunning young lady on whose bare back the paternal hand kept resting lightly as Demon steered her toward this or that useful guest.
Prescott wore a brown checkered tweed jacket and a white turtle-neck sweater of angora wool.
In a green turtle-neck sweater and medallion, Richard Faber looked like a champagne bottle.
The man in the turtle-neck sweater, wearing his pea jacket again-apparently he hadn't had time to stop for his cap-jumped out of the front seat.
Army surplus turtle-necks, two really beat-up khaki bush jackets with crunched airline tickets and parking lot stubs in the pockets.
She jerked open a drawer and found a single pair of blue jeans (artificially whitened with bleach, a process that was no longer stylish) and below them two turtle-necks from last winter and below those a pair of maternity slacks with an elastic panel in front.
The room is meant to look like business premises, but there are too many piles of dusty typescripts on a side table, too many unsightly photographs of authors (men scruffy and dishevelled, in turtle-necks and jeans, women, many of decidedly unattractive mien, wearing huge spectacles, some holding cats), too much literary mess and too powerful a stench of good, but pungent, cigars.