cuff
noun [C] (MATERIAL ON CLOTHES) /kʌf/Definition
› the thicker material at the end of a sleeve nearest the handParts of clothes › US (UK turn-up) the part of a trouser leg that is turned upParts of clothes
(Definition of cuff noun (MATERIAL ON CLOTHES) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- armhole noun
- bodice noun
- breast noun (CLOTHING)
- button-down collar noun
- clerical collar noun
- collar noun
- crew neck noun
- elbow noun
- heel noun (BODY PART)
- neckband noun
- neckline noun
- patch pocket noun
- Peter Pan collar noun
- polo neck noun
- shoulder noun (BODY PART)
- sleeve noun (CLOTHING PART)
- vent noun (OPENING)
- waistband noun
- wing collar noun
- yoke noun (CLOTHES)
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Parts of clothes
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