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Dancewear vs Sleeve - What's the difference?

dancewear | sleeve |

As nouns the difference between dancewear and sleeve

is that dancewear is clothing made to be worn by dancers, such as leotards and ballet shoes while sleeve is the part of a garment that covers the arm.

As a verb sleeve is

to fit a sleeve to.

dancewear

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia dancewear)
  • Clothing made to be worn by dancers, such as leotards and ballet shoes.
  • sleeve

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The part of a garment that covers the arm.
  • The sleeves on my coat are too long.
  • A (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc.
  • This bearing requires a sleeve so the shaft will fit snugly.
  • A protective jacket or case, especially for a record, containing art and information about the contents; also the analogous leaflet found in a packaged CD.
  • A narrow channel of water.
  • * Drayton
  • the Celtic Sea, called oftentimes the Sleeve
  • sleave; untwisted thread.
  • (British Columbia) A serving of beer measuring between 14 and 16 ounces.
  • (label) A long, cylindrical plastic bag of cookies or crackers.
  • * 2012 , Half A Sleeve Of Oreos Lost In House Fire", The Onion, May 5, 2012:
  • *:A three-alarm fire tore through a family home on Newark's East Side early Saturday morning, completely gutting the two-story residence and tragically claiming a half-sleeve of Oreo cookies that was trapped inside a cupboard.
  • Derived terms

    * shirtsleeves * sleeveless

    Verb

    (sleev)
  • to fit a sleeve to
  • See also

    * raglan * thimble

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