t-shirt
//ˈtiːʃɜːt//
Forms
- Plural
- t-shirts
Definitions
1.A lightweight shirt without buttons, usually with short sleeves and no collar. Often made of cotton and frequently bears a picture or slogan.
- Many bands make more money from T-shirt sales than from sale of tickets.
2.Alternative spelling of T-shirt.
- This T-shirt is too small for me.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #3914
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Etymology
From its shape, 1920s.