barrel cuff

noun

: an unfolded cuff (as on a shirt) usually fastened by a button

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It’s designed with a full button front, straight point collar, and barrel cuffs. Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1856, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of barrel cuff was in 1856

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“Barrel cuff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barrel%20cuff. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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