camp shirt

noun

: a usually short-sleeved shirt having a notched collar and often patch pockets

Examples of camp shirt in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Today, the brand offers a variety of swimwear styles as well as camp shirts, sweaters and shorts. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 22 July 2024 The full look included a layered tank top for a rougher look, or a ’50s tonal knit polo or camp shirt for the more polished peacocks. Alex Badia, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 This week in Paris, street stylers are embracing the last warm days of September in transitional outfits of trench coats, camp shirts, and bralettes. Phil Oh, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2023 Wear with a retro-looking but modern-fitting cotton camp shirt like this one from Bonobos, which feels soft and keeps you cool at a poolside party or on a rooftop deck. Nojan Aminosharei, Men's Health, 10 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for camp shirt 

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Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of camp shirt was in 1977

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“Camp shirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/camp%20shirt. Accessed 10 Sep. 2024.

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