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

She was last seen walking toward Westcott Street wearing pajama shorts and a tank top. — Louisa Moller, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

Whether layered under a breezy button-down for cafe hopping, paired with a billowy maxi skirt for aperitivo, or styled as part of your airport outfit, the $8 Anrabess tank top delivers endless outfit possibilities. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2026

The new intro shows Mace in different attire, including tank tops and bikinis, which display her tattoos. — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026

Scarlett Johansson has also embraced the style recently, wearing a knit tank top that offers the perfect balance of warmth and breathability. — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 16 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for tank top

• atop
• backdrop
• backstop
• bebop
• blacktop
• bookshop
• clatsop
• desktop
• eavesdrop
• estop
• hardtop
• hilltop

Kids Definition

tank top

noun

: a sleeveless collarless shirt with a low neckline