chaleco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- jumper noun British English: a knitted sweater or pullover worn over a shirt.
- sweater noun A knitted garment worn over the upper body for warmth, usually pulled over the head.
- vest noun A sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt, often as part of a suit (called a "waistcoat" in British English).
- waistcoat noun A sleeveless, collarless garment worn over a shirt and under a jacket, chiefly British.
Senses
chaleco is used for these senses in English:
- jerkin (historical) A type of men's garment popular in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: a close-fitting collarless jacket, with or without sleeves.
- jumper (chiefly, British, Australian, New Zealand) A woollen sweater or pullover.
- sweater (chiefly US) A similar garment worn for warmth.
- vest (North America) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
- waistcoat (chiefly, British) A sleeveless, collarless garment worn over a shirt and under a suit jacket.
jumper — full definition
- noun British English: a knitted sweater or pullover worn over a shirt.
- noun American English: a sleeveless dress, often worn over a blouse.
- noun A short wire or connector used to complete or bridge an electrical circuit.