raglan
What is another word for raglan? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Describing a sleeve that runs in one piece up to the collar, with no shoulder seam.
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How to use raglan
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
raglan sleeve
raglan sweater
Etymology
Named after Lord Raglan, a British army commander in the Crimean War, who reportedly wore a coat cut this way after losing an arm.
Full origin of raglan →Frequently asked questions
What does “raglan” mean?
The word “raglan” means describing a sleeve that runs in one piece up to the collar, with no shoulder seam. In plain terms, a style of sleeve (or coat) that slants from the collar to the underarm, with no seam at the shoulder.
How do you use “raglan” in a sentence?
Here is “raglan” used in a sentence: “The sweater has a comfortable raglan sleeve.”
What part of speech is “raglan”?
Depending on how it is used, “raglan” can be an adjective and a noun.
How many meanings does “raglan” have?
“Raglan” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: describing a sleeve that runs in one piece up to the collar, with no shoulder seam.
