cardigan
noun
car·di·gan
ˈkär-di-gən 
: a usually collarless sweater or jacket that opens the full length of the center front
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Dobrev posted two photos on her feed with one of herself on a bike, clad in a black cardigan and white sneakers, prior to the accident.
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Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
The capsule features dresses, tops, cardigans, matching sets, denim, khaki, loungewear, and accessories with Dôen’s signature flowy silhouettes and delicate prints.
—Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
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Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
The capsule features dresses, tops, cardigans, matching sets, denim, khaki, loungewear, and accessories with Dôen’s signature flowy silhouettes and delicate prints.
—Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for cardigan
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cardigan
noun
car·di·gan
ˈkärd-i-gən
: a usually collarless sweater opening down the front
Geographical Definition
Cardigan
geographical name
Car·di·gan
ˈkär-di-gən
variants
or Cardiganshire
ˈkär-di-gən-ˌshir
-shər
former county of western Wales; capital Aberystwyth
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