double cuff

noun

Meaning

A shirt cuff that is folded back on itself to create a thicker, more formal edge, often fastened with cufflinks.

Examples

A crisp white shirt with a double cuff is essential for formal wear.
He preferred the classic look of a double cuff on his dress shirts.

Synonyms: French cuff, turnback cuff

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double cuff

noun

Pronunciation: ˈdʌbəl kʌf

Definition

A shirt cuff that is folded back on itself to create a thicker, more formal edge, often fastened with cufflinks.

Examples

A crisp white shirt with a double cuff is essential for formal wear.
He preferred the classic look of a double cuff on his dress shirts.
The tailor showed him how to properly fold and button the double cuff.

How to Use double cuff

double cuff (collocation): The specific type of shirt cuff. — "This shirt features a double cuff."
French cuff (collocation): An alternative name for a double cuff. — "She chose a French cuff shirt for the interview."

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