raglan

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adjective

Being or having a kind of sleeve that continues in one piece up to the neck of a garment, without a shoulder seam.

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Meanings

raglan1

adjectiveraglan (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBeing or having a kind of sleeve that continues in one piece up to the neck of a garment, without a shoulder seam.
nounraglan (plural raglans)

plural raglans

  1. A sleeve of this type.
  2. An overcoat with sleeves of this type.

Raglan2

proper noun
  1. A village, community, and castle in Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO4107).
  2. A community in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A community in the Durham Region of Ontario.
  4. A locality in the Bathurst Region of New South Wales, Australia.
  5. A small town and locality in the Gladstone Region of Queensland, Australia.
  6. A small town in western Victoria, Australia.
  7. A town and harbour in Waikato district, Waikato region, on the west coast of the North Island, New Zealand.

Origin

Named after Lord Raglan (1788–1855), a British commander in the Crimean War.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

raglan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raglan

MLA

“raglan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raglan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “raglan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raglan.

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