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28 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. shirt
  2. shirt-jac
  3. shirt jacket
  4. shirt suit
  5. shimmy shirt
  6. aloha shirt
  7. basque shirt
  8. bloody shirt
  9. blue shirt
  10. body shirt
  11. boiled shirt
  12. bush shirt
  13. camp shirt
  14. dress shirt
  15. hair shirt
  16. half shirt
  17. Hawaiian shirt
  18. hickory shirt
  19. hunting shirt
  20. muscle shirt
  21. polo shirt
  22. sacred shirt
  23. sport shirt
  24. stuffed shirt
  25. tee shirt
  26. T-shirt
  27. white shirt
  28. hickory

shirt

noun \ˈshərt\

Definition of SHIRT

1
: a garment for the upper part of the body: as
a : a cloth garment usually having a collar, sleeves, a front opening, and a tail long enough to be tucked inside trousers or a skirt
b : undershirt
2
: all or a large part of one's money or resources <lost his shirt on that business deal>
— shirt·less \-ləs\ adjective
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Origin of SHIRT

Middle English shirte, from Old English scyrte; akin to Old Norse skyrta shirt, Old English scort short
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with SHIRT

blurt, chert, curt, dirt, flirt, girt, hurt, pert, quirt, skirt, spurt, squirt, sturt, vert, wort

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