Sleeve (disambiguation)
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A sleeve can be:
- SleeveSleeveSleeve is that part of a garment which covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips. The pattern of the sleeve is one of the characteristics of fashion in dress, varying in every country and period...
, that part of a garment which covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips - A tube into which another tube is inserted, which in the case of small tubes is called a thimble
- A Sleeve (construction)Sleeve (construction)In construction, a sleeve is used both by the electrical and mechanical trades to create a penetration.-Materials:Sleeves can be made of:* sections of steel pipe* plastic* sheet metal* proprietary devices that are listed firestop components...
, used in construction by electricians and plumbers to create an opening in cast concrete to create a penetration to permit the passage of a penetrant - A liner for the cylinderCylinder (engine)A cylinder is the central working part of a reciprocating engine or pump, the space in which a piston travels. Multiple cylinders are commonly arranged side by side in a bank, or engine block, which is typically cast from aluminum or cast iron before receiving precision machine work...
of an engine - A basketball sleeveBasketball sleeveA basketball sleeve, like the wristband, is an accessory that basketball players wear. Made out of nylon and spandex, it extends from the biceps to the wrist. It is sometimes called a shooter sleeve or arm sleeve.- Origins :...
- A record sleeveRecord sleeveA record sleeve is the outer covering of a vinyl recording. The sleeve is technically the paper covering that is closest in contact to the surface of the recording, as in "dust sleeve", "liner" and "album liner". The term has come to be synonymous with "record jacket" and "album jacket", which is...
- A sleeve tattooSleeve tattooA sleeve tattoo is a large tattoo, or a collection of smaller tattoos, usually themed in similar manner, that covers most or all of a person's arm, usually from shoulder to wrist....
- A beer sleeve or beer koozieBeer koozieA beer koozie is a fabric or foam device that is designed to insulate a beverage can or bottle.- Overview :The beer koozie, coastie, cozy, coosie, coolie, hugger, or huggie, is a misnomer since it is not always used for an alcoholic beverage. Other names are can cooler, "beer sleeve", stubby holder...
- A card sleeveCard sleevePlastic card sleeves are devices used to protect trading cards from damage, especially collectible card game cards from wear and tear. Thanks to the trading card industry, a wide variety of protective devices were developed, including the bulky "top-loader", a rigid plastic case with one open end ...
used to protect trading cards from damage during play - Sleeve known for a Christmas song with particular emphasis on the chorus which was lampooned by Anthony Cumia of the Opie and Anthony Show and for which the musician presented a tongue-in-cheek version tailored for Cumia.