How to pronounce raglan
American English pronunciation
RAG-lun
- IPA
- /ˈɹæɡlən/
- Syllables
- RAG · lun (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What raglan means
Of a sleeve, running in one piece all the way up to the collar
In a sentence: Her raglan sweater had sleeves in a different color from the front.
Where it comes from: It's named after Lord Raglan, a British lord of the 1800s who wore a coat with sleeves cut this way.
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