crew neck

crew neck
a) Referring to the collar of pullover garments, where the collar circles the neck, usually of sweaters and T-shirts. Often crew necked.
b) Occasionally, a collar whose front is meant to ride up onto the neck, sometimes to Adams apple level, more often termed as high crew.
2. noun
Any garment with a crew neck.

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