sweatshirt
noun
sweat·shirt
ˈswet-ˌshərt 
: a loose collarless pullover or jacket usually of heavy cotton jersey
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This sweatshirt's 95% cotton material is lightweight, soft, and available in more than 40 colors and prints.
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Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 11 Sep. 2025
Modal French Terry Polo Sweatshirt Add some variety to your athleisure collection with this polo sweatshirt that has a three-snap button front, collared neckline, and relaxed fit.
—Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2025
But summits and sweatshirts won’t make Russia a superpower.
—Jeremy Shapiro, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025
Sampson is said to be traveling on foot and was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and black jogger pants, per the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
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Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 11 Sep. 2025
Modal French Terry Polo Sweatshirt Add some variety to your athleisure collection with this polo sweatshirt that has a three-snap button front, collared neckline, and relaxed fit.
—Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2025
But summits and sweatshirts won’t make Russia a superpower.
—Jeremy Shapiro, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025
Sampson is said to be traveling on foot and was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and black jogger pants, per the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Sweatshirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweatshirt. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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sweatshirt
noun
sweat·shirt
-ˌshərt
: a loose collarless usually long-sleeved pullover or jacket of soft absorbent material
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