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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Both Brown’s husband and her father-in-law opted for casual attire, wearing crewneck T-shirts in dark tones.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
In a cell block holding Salvadoran prisoners, about a dozen were lined up by guards near the front of their cell and told to remove their T-shirts and face masks.
—CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
The fabric feels soft, as if it’s been laced with my favorite cotton T-shirt, but it’s actually made from synthetic materials that wick away sweat to keep me comfy and dry.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 27 Mar. 2025
In the most recent episode of the hit HBO show The White Lotus, Jason Isaacs‘ character Timothy Ratliff wears a T-shirt with Duke’s famous logo.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2025
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
In a cell block holding Salvadoran prisoners, about a dozen were lined up by guards near the front of their cell and told to remove their T-shirts and face masks.
—CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025
The fabric feels soft, as if it’s been laced with my favorite cotton T-shirt, but it’s actually made from synthetic materials that wick away sweat to keep me comfy and dry.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 27 Mar. 2025
In the most recent episode of the hit HBO show The White Lotus, Jason Isaacs‘ character Timothy Ratliff wears a T-shirt with Duke’s famous logo.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2025
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“T-shirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/T-shirt. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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