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shirts

shirts is the plural of shirt.

Meaning of shirt

Noun

shirt (plural shirts)

  1. An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, often with sleeves that cover some or all of the arms.
    • He went to the mall to find a decent shirt for his interview.
    Synonyms:
    sark
  2. An interior lining in a blast furnace.
  3. A member of the shirt-wearing team in a shirts and skins game.

See all 4 meanings of shirt

Phrases with shirts

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Questions about shirts

What is shirts the plural of?
Shirts is the plural of shirt.

Words near shirts in the dictionary

  1. shirtlifting
  2. shirtlike
  3. shirtmaker
  4. shirtmakers
  5. shirtmaking
  6. shirts
  7. shirts and skins
  8. shirtseller
  9. shirtsellers
  10. shirtsful
  11. shirtsleeve

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