raglan
adjective /ˈræɡlən/
/ˈræɡlən/
[only before noun]- (of a sleeve ) sewn to the front and back of a coat, sweater, etc. in a line that slopes down from the neck to under the arm
- (of a coat, sweater, etc.) having raglan sleeves
- a raglan cardigan
Word Originmid 19th cent.: named after Lord Raglan (1788–1855), a British commander in the Crimean War.