SINCE 1828
T-shirt
noun
\ ˈtē-ˌshərt
\
\
variants:
or less commonly tee shirt
Definition of T-shirt
: a collarless short-sleeved or sleeveless usually cotton undershirt
also
: an outer shirt of similar design
Other Words from T-shirt
T-shirted
\ ˈtē-ˌshər-təd
\
adjective
\
adjective
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T-shirt
noun
English Language Learners Definition of T-shirt
: a shirt that has short sleeves and no collar and that is usually made of cotton
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T-shirt
noun
variants:
also tee shirt \ ˈtē-ˌshərt \
Kids Definition of T-shirt
: a shirt with short sleeves and no collar and usually made of cotton
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