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SPORT SHIRT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sport shirt mean?
• SPORT SHIRT (noun)
The noun SPORT SHIRT has 1 sense:
1. a shirt with short sleeves designed for comfort and casual wear
Familiarity information: SPORT SHIRT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shirt with short sleeves designed for comfort and casual wear
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
polo shirt; sport shirt
Hypernyms ("sport shirt" is a kind of...):
shirt (a garment worn on the upper half of the body)
Context examples
He went out of the room calling "Ewing!" and returned in a few minutes accompanied by an embarrassed, slightly worn young man with shell-rimmed glasses and scanty blonde hair. He was now decently clothed in a "sport shirt" open at the neck, sneakers and duck trousers of a nebulous hue.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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