crew neck

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kroo nek]
- /kru nɛk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kroo nek]
- /kru nɛk/

Definitions of crew neck words

countable noun crew neck A crew neck or a crew neck sweater is a sweater with a round neck. 3
noun crew neck a plain round neckline in sweaters 3
noun crew neck a round neckline, as on a sweater, fitting close around the base of the neck 3
noun crew neck a collarless neckline, as on a sweater or jersey, that fits snugly at the base of the neck. 1
noun crew neck a sweater, jersey, or other garment having such a neckline. 1
noun crew neck neckline: round 1

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Origin of crew neck

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Crew neck

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Crew neck

crew neck popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

crew neck usage trend in Literature

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