What does pullover mean?
Pullover means A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front..
Pullover
/ˈpʊləʊvə(ɹ)/ · noun
Meaning
A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front..
Definitions by Sense
- A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front.
- (weightlifting) An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head.
- (gymnastics, horizontal bar) An exercise in which the gymnast pulls up from a hang lifting the legs up and over the bar thus rolling into a support position.
- (chiefly law enforcement) An instance of a vehicle being pulled over.
Example Sentences
I followed my training in the academy regarding vehicle pullovers.
Word Forms
- pullovers
Synonyms for pullover
Related Words
When Should You Use Pullover?
Use pullover when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for pullover?
Common synonyms include slipover.
What is the opposite of pullover?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use pullover in a sentence?
I followed my training in the academy regarding vehicle pullovers.
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