Usually means: Covering for arm or record.
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We found 39 dictionaries that define the word sleeve:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. sleeve: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sleeve: Merriam-Webster
  3. sleeve: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sleeve: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sleeve: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sleeve: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sleeve, sleeve: Wordnik
  8. sleeve: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sleeve: Wiktionary
  10. sleeve: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sleeve: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sleeve: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sleeve: Dictionary.com
  14. sleeve: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. sleeve: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Sleeve (construction), Sleeve (disambiguation), Sleeve: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Sleeve: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. sleeve: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. sleeve: Rhymezone
  20. sleeve: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. sleeve: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Sleeve: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. sleeve: FreeDictionary.org
  24. sleeve: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. sleeve: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. sleeve: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sleeve (clothing), sleeve: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sleeve: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. sleeve: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. sleeve: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Sleeve: Sports Definitions

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Sleeve: Glossary of Insulator Terms
  3. Sleeve(s): Construction Glossary

(Note: See sleeved as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The part of a garment that covers the arm.
noun:  A (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc.
noun:  A protective jacket or case, especially for a record, containing art and information about the contents; also the analogous leaflet found in a packaged CD.
noun:  A tattoo covering the whole arm.
noun:  A narrow channel of water.
noun:  Sleave; untwisted thread.
noun:  (British Columbia) A serving of beer smaller than a pint, typically measuring between 12 and 16 ounces.
noun:  (US) A long, cylindrical plastic bag of cookies or crackers, or a similar package of disposable drinking cups.
noun:  (electrical engineering) A double tube of copper into which the ends of bare wires are pushed so that when the tube is twisted an electrical connection is made. The joint thus made is called a McIntire joint.
verb:  (transitive) To fit and attach a sleeve to an upper garment (e.g. to a shirt, blouse, sweater, jacket, coat, etc.) or to a folder.
verb:  (magic tricks) To hide something up one's sleeve.

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