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  • pull-on
    pull-on
    noun
    an item of apparel that is pulled on, as a sweater or glove.
  • pull on
    pull on
    verb
    (tr, adverb) to don (clothing)
Synonyms

pull-on

American  
[pool-on, -awn, pool-on, -awn] / ˈpʊlˌɒn, -ˌɔn, ˈpʊlˈɒn, -ˈɔn /

noun

  1. an item of apparel that is pulled on, as a sweater or glove.


adjective

  1. designed to be put on by being pulled on.

    a pull-on jersey.

pull on British  

verb

  1. (tr, adverb) to don (clothing)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of pull-on

First recorded in 1915–20; noun, adj. use of verb phrase pull on

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