tank top

noun

: a sleeveless collarless shirt with usually wide shoulder straps and no front opening

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Lululemon Align Cropped Cami Tank Light Support, A/B Cup $68 $29 at Lululemon Like the support tank top of my millennial mom youth, cropped tanks are a staple in my teenage daughters' wardrobes. Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 15 Feb. 2025 Since the pants have a trouser-like silhouette, these leggings can actually moonlight as a pair of work slacks and go well with casual tank tops and sneakers, as well as blouses and heels. Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 15 Feb. 2025 The two coordinated ensembles with Berrios wearing a white double-breasted suit with a white tank top underneath and a diamond tennis necklace. Marissa Muller, WWD, 15 Feb. 2025 This crewneck tank top is made from a lightweight and ribbed fabric and can be worn on its own like Swift or layered underneath a colored cardigan like Hathaway. Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 11 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tank top

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of tank top was in 1950

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“Tank top.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tank%20top. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

Kids Definition

tank top

noun
: a sleeveless collarless shirt with a low neckline
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