T-shirt
noun
variants
or less commonly tee shirt
: a collarless short-sleeved or sleeveless usually cotton undershirt
also
: an outer shirt of similar design
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More importantly, the decision to wear that particular T-shirt that day wasn’t any act of rebellion.
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Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
The first T-shirts were produced in a number of 1,000 and are entirely certified through a digital passport.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
Currently, the environmental cost of traditional cotton is high, as producing just a single T-shirt and a pair of jeans requires up to 2,642 gallons of water.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
While at the game, the couple color-coordinated their ensembles with Markle wearing a white button-down shirt with a navy sweater draped over her shoulders with dark pants, while Harry donned a navy blazer over a white T-shirt with dark trousers.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
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Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
The first T-shirts were produced in a number of 1,000 and are entirely certified through a digital passport.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
Currently, the environmental cost of traditional cotton is high, as producing just a single T-shirt and a pair of jeans requires up to 2,642 gallons of water.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
While at the game, the couple color-coordinated their ensembles with Markle wearing a white button-down shirt with a navy sweater draped over her shoulders with dark pants, while Harry donned a navy blazer over a white T-shirt with dark trousers.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
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“T-shirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/T-shirt. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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