cowl-neck

noun \ ˈkau̇(-ə)l-ˌnek \

Definition of cowl-neck

: a high loose-fitting turnover collar used especially for sweaters

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cowl-necked

play \ˈkau̇(-ə)l-ˌnekt\ adjective

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