tank top

noun

: a sleeveless collarless shirt with usually wide shoulder straps and no front opening

Examples of tank top in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Pack your everyday white tank top, a colorful crossbody, and sailor jeans for your Memorial Day weekend getaway with these similar styles below. Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024 Lean into a baby tee or tank top with a rounded cutout on the side. Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 24 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for tank top 

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Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of tank top was in 1950

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“Tank top.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tank%20top. Accessed 31 May. 2024.

Kids Definition

tank top

noun
: a sleeveless collarless shirt with a low neckline
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