SHIRT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SHIRT?

Need another word that means the same as “shirt”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “shirt” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Shirt” are: belonging, associateship

Shirt as a Noun

Definitions of "Shirt" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “shirt” as a noun can have the following definitions:

  • A garment for the upper body made of cotton or a similar fabric, with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front.
  • Used to refer to membership of a particular sports team.
  • A garment worn on the upper half of the body.
  • A garment similar to a shirt, made of stretchable material and typically having a short row of buttons at the neck, worn as casual wear or for sports.

Synonyms of "Shirt" as a noun (2 Words)

associateshipA friend who is frequently in the company of another.
belongingAn affinity for a place or situation.
We feel a real sense of belonging.

Usage Examples of "Shirt" as a noun

  • A rugby shirt.
  • Smith increased his chances of a Great Britain shirt with a penalty shot save.
  • Tonight he's smartly dressed in shirt and tie.

Associations of "Shirt" (30 Words)

blouseA loose linen or cotton garment formerly worn by peasants and manual workers, typically belted at the waist.
I bloused my trousers over my boots.
bodiceA sleeveless, close-fitting waist-length garment, typically lacing up in the front, worn over a dress or blouse or as underwear.
bootKick give a boot to.
A boot disk.
capeIn bullfighting taunt the bull by flourishing a cape.
He was wearing a flowing cape.
cashmereWoollen material made from or resembling cashmere.
A cashmere jumper.
chiffon(of a cake or dessert) made with beaten egg to give a light consistency.
A chiffon blouse.
coatPut a coat on cover the surface of furnish with a surface.
A winter coat.
corsetDress with a corset.
doffTake off or raise (one’s hat) as a greeting or token of respect.
He doffed his hat.
dressAdd a dressing to a salad.
Can the child dress by herself.
fezA felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown.
gloveOf a wicketkeeper baseball catcher etc catch deflect or touch the ball with a gloved hand.
Vaughan gloved it and got to his knees to throw.
gownA dressing gown.
The relations between town and gown are always sensitive.
hatHeaddress that protects the head from bad weather has shaped crown and usually a brim.
He was unsuitably hatted.
headdressAn ornamental covering or band for the head, especially one worn on ceremonial occasions.
A tall plumed headdress.
jacketThe dust jacket of a book.
Phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets.
mittenA glove with two sections, one for the thumb and the other for all four fingers.
pantsUnderpants worn by women.
Corduroy pants.
pleatFold into pleats.
She was absently pleating her skirt between her fingers.
robeClothe in a robe or long loose outer garment.
A baby in christening robes.
scarfWrap in or adorn with a scarf.
She tucked her woolly scarf around her neck.
shorts(used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee.
Cycling shorts.
skirtInformal terms for a (young) woman.
The river valley skirts along the northern slopes of the hills.
sleeveSmall case into which an object fits.
A shirt with the sleeves rolled up.
sweaterA crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body.
A close knit wool sweater for icy weather.
sweatshirtA loose, warm sweater, typically made of cotton, worn when exercising or as leisurewear.
undershirtAn undergarment worn under a shirt; a vest.
vestOf a chorister or member of the clergy put on vestments.
A running vest.
waistcoatA man’s sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat.
wearThe wearing of something or the state of being worn as clothing.
He always wears a smile.

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