V-neck

V-neck
n. (often attrib.)
1 a neck of a pullover etc. with straight sides meeting at an angle in the front to form a V.
2 a garment with this.

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V-neck «VEE NEHK», noun.
the neck of a sweater, dress, or shirt in the shape of a V.

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n. a neckline of a garment, having straight sides meeting at a point to form a V-shape
a garment with a neckline of this type
Derivatives:
V-necked adj.

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/ˈviːˌnɛk/ noun, pl -necks [count]
: a shirt, sweater, etc., with a neck that has an opening shaped like the letter V

He wore a cotton V-neck.

a V-neck sweater

also : the neck opening itself

a sweater with a V-neck

V-necked /ˈviːˌnɛkt/ adj, always used before a noun

a V-necked sweater

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ˈV-neck [V-neck V-necks] noun
an opening for the neck in a piece of clothing shaped like the letter V; a piece of clothing with a V-neck

a V-neck sweater

a navy V-neck

Derived Word:V-necked

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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