cowlneck
Americannoun
-
a style of neckline for a woman's garment having material draped in rounded folds.
-
a garment with this type of neckline, especially a sweater or dress.
Etymology
Origin of cowlneck
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The inclusion of drape-front vests, cowlneck tops and loose fabric billowing from the back of sheath dresses helped to give the clothing a sense of movement and femininity.
From New York Times
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.