Definition

A warm knitted jacket that looks like a cardigan.

Example

She wore her wammus to keep warm on the chilly evening.

Conversation

Have you seen my new wammus?

No, I haven't! What does it look like?

It's a cozy, knitted jacket that feels like a big hug.

That sounds amazing! I need to try one for myself.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'wammus' originates from Old English, meaning a type of garment or cloak. It specifically refers to a warm outer garment worn in cold weather.

Memory Tip

Think of a warm cloak or garment when you hear 'wammus' — it helps you remember that it's a cozy piece of clothing.

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