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sweaters

Pronunciation: [ˈswɛtərz]

Word

Context: “clothing”

(noun) a sweater is a warm piece of clothing that you wear on your upper body. It usually has long sleeves and is made from soft materials like wool or cotton. Sweaters help keep you warm, especially when it's chilly outside.

Example

I love wearing my cozy sweater on cold winter days.

Example

He decided not to wear a sweater even though it was freezing outside.

Example

What kind of sweater do you like to wear in the winter?

Context: “furniture”

(noun) a sweater can also refer to a type of cushion cover that is used to decorate furniture. This use is less common but can still be found in some discussions about home decoration.

Example

She chose a colorful sweater for her sofa to brighten up the living room.

Example

He didn't like how the old sweaters looked on the chairs; they were too dull.

Example

Have you seen any nice sweaters to cover those cushions?

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