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\ ˈkau̇(-ə)l-ˌnek 
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\Definition of cowl-neck
: a high loose-fitting turnover collar used especially for sweaters
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cowl-necked \ ˈkau̇(-ə)l-ˌnekt \ adjective
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The first known use of cowl-neck was in 1978
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