sweaterdress

noun

sweat·​er·​dress ˈswe-tər-ˌdres How to pronounce sweaterdress (audio)
Synonyms of sweaterdressnext
: a knitted or crocheted dress

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While you may be stocked on festive LBDs, the little black sweaterdress is another wardrobe staple. Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2021

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First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sweaterdress was in 1952

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“Sweaterdress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweaterdress. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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