What does undershirt mean?
Definitions for undershirt
ˈʌn dərˌʃɜrtun·der·shirt
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Princeton's WordNet
singlet, vest, undershirtnoun
a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
Wiktionary
undershirtnoun
an upper undergarment with no collar, and with short or no sleeves, worn next to the skin under a shirt; a singlet or (British) a vest
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undershirt
An undershirt is a piece of underwear worn underneath a dress shirt or other outer shirt, primarily to absorb sweat and body oils, provide an additional layer for warmth during cold weather, and prevent outerwear from getting dirty or stained. It is usually close-fitting and can have either short sleeves or no sleeves, with various neck shapes like round or V-neck.
Webster Dictionary
Undershirtnoun
a shirt worn next the skin, under another shirt; -- called also undervest
Wikidata
Undershirt
An undershirt is an article of underwear worn underneath a dress shirt intended to protect them from body sweat and odors. It can have short sleeves or be sleeveless. The term most commonly refers to upper-body wear worn by males. It also makes dress shirts less transparent. It can also be worn during winter months as an extra layer of warmth.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Undershirt
un′dėr-shėrt, n. a shirt worn under another next the skin.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of undershirt in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of undershirt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of undershirt in a Sentence
As far as your pants and your shirts, I think it’s all a level of comfort and how much you’re perspiring throughout the day, a lot of people wear undershirts. The undershirt would be something to wash, whereas your top shirt you don’t really need to wash.
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