sleeve

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[edit] Noun

Singular
sleeve

Plural
sleeves

sleeve (plural sleeves)

  1. the part of a garment that covers the arm
    The sleeves on my coat are too long.
  2. a (usually tubular) covering or lining
    This bearing requires a sleeve so the shaft will fit snugly.

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part of a garment that covers the arm
covering or lining
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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to sleeve

Third person singular
sleeves

Simple past
sleeved

Past participle
sleeved

Present participle
sleeving

to sleeve (third-person singular simple present sleeves, present participle sleeving, simple past and past participle sleeved)

  1. (transitive) to fit a sleeve to

[edit] Translations

to fit a sleeve to

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