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Uncommonsleeve
The correct spelling is sleeve.
How to pronounce sleeve
/sliːv/
nounIPA: /sliːv/
Say it like: Slee-ve
The correct spelling is sleeve. The part of a garment that covers the arm.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The part of a garment that covers the arm.
- 2.A (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc.
- 3.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.
- 4.A tattoo covering the whole arm.
- 5.A narrow channel of water.
verb
- 1.To fit a sleeve to
- 2.(magic tricks) To hide something up one's sleeve.
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