"elbow sleeve" meaning in English

See elbow sleeve in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: elbow sleeves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} elbow sleeve (plural elbow sleeves)
  1. A sleeve on an item of clothing that reaches only to the elbow.
    Sense id: en-elbow_sleeve-en-noun-m8PMVNAI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Clothing

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1899, Kate Chopin, The Awakening:",
          "text": "She was a fresh, pretty woman, clad always in white with elbow sleeves.",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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}
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
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