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Meaning of crew neck | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/ˈkɹuˌnɛk/

Definitions

  1. Referring to the collar of pullover garments and usually of sweaters and T-shirts, when [the collar] circles the neck. Often crew necked.
    not-comparable
  2. Referring to a collar, whose front is meant to ride up onto the neck, sometimes to Adam's apple level, more often termed as high crew.
    not-comparable

Examples

“The designer herself was wearing tailored caramel-coloured trousers with a toning crew neck knit, because “it’s work, and I have too much to do to get dressed up”.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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