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Slipover

Definition: Slipover

Slipover

Noun

1. A sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Slipover

Synonym: pullover (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Slipover

Non-English Usage: "Slipover" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Swedish (slipover).

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Modern Translation: Slipover

Language Translations for "slipover"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

pulovër (jumper, pullover, sweater, turtleneck sweater), këllëf (case, dustsheet, encasement, fiddle-case, jacket, rubber, scabbard, sheath, slip, slipcover, thimble, tip). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

пуловер (pullover, slip on, sweater), дамски ластичен колан (pantie-girdle, slip on). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

slipover. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

لغزنده (Rattletrap, Slide, Slipper, Slippery), روکش متکا, بسهولت جابجاشونده . (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pujoliivi (pullover). (various references)

   

French

  

pullover sans manche. (various references)

   

German

  

Slipover, pullunder, überzuziehend. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πουλόβερ χωρίς μανίκια, ζιλέ. (various references)

   

Italian

  

pullover senza maniche. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ipoverslay

   

Portuguese

  

revestimento (boarding, case, casing, clothing, encasement, finish, liner, revetment), pulôver sem mangas, invólucro (casing, encasement, enclosure, envelopment, overlay, sheath, wrapper, wrapping), cobertura (canopy, casing, coating, cover, coverage, coverture, cowling, encasement, envelope, hood, lap, lid, mantle, pillow-sham, roofing, topping, umbrella, vesture). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

pulover (jumper, sweater). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

свитер (pullover, pull-over, slip on, sweater), футляр (case, encasement, envelope, sheath, wallet). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pulover (pull over, pullover), koji se navlači (slip on). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pullover sin mangas, jersey sin manga. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

slipover. (various references)

   

Thai

  

เสื้อผ้าสำหรับสวมหัว. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Slipover

Derivations

Words beginning with "slipover": slipovers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Slipover" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: blipvert. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Slipover

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: overslip.

Words within the letters "e-i-l-o-p-r-s-v"

-1 letter: plosive, plovers, spoiler.

-2 letters: ervils, lisper, livers, livres, lopers, lories, lovers, oilers, olives, oriels, pelvis, perils, pilose, pliers, plover, poiser, poleis, polers, polies, proles, proves, reoils, silver, sliver, sloper, solver, splore, vipers, vireos, voiles.

-3 letters: ervil, evils, liers, liver, lives, livre, loper, lopes, lores, loris, loser, lover, loves, oiler, olive, oriel, orles, osier.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-l-o-p-r-s-v"
 

+1 letter: coverslip, overplies, overslips, overslipt, overspill, slipcover, slipovers, spillover.

 

+2 letters: coverslips, overplaids, oversimple, oversimply, overspills, previously, propulsive, slipcovers, spillovers, sportively, viperously.

 

+3 letters: disprovable, overslipped, previsional, purposively, silverpoint, sporulative.

 

+4 letters: imperviously, oppressively, overexplains, overexploits, overlordship, oversimplify, oversleeping, overslipping, oversupplied, oversupplies, polioviruses, postdelivery, proclivities, protensively, protrusively, responsively, silverpoints, voluptuaries.

 

+5 letters: compressively, flavoproteins, overlordships, oversupplying, prepositively, pretelevision, progressively, prospectively, velociraptors.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Slipover


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6C 69 70 6F 76 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .-..    ..    .--.    ---    ...-    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101100 01101001 01110000 01101111 01110110 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#108 &#105 &#112 &#111 &#118 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006C 0069 0070 006F 0076 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5378758281887184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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