Need another word that means the same as “shirt”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “shirt” in this overview.
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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)
associateship | A friend who is frequently in the company of another. |
belonging | An 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)
blouse | A loose linen or cotton garment formerly worn by peasants and manual workers, typically belted at the waist. I bloused my trousers over my boots. |
bodice | A sleeveless, close-fitting waist-length garment, typically lacing up in the front, worn over a dress or blouse or as underwear. |
boot | Kick give a boot to. A boot disk. |
cape | In bullfighting taunt the bull by flourishing a cape. He was wearing a flowing cape. |
cashmere | Woollen 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. |
coat | Put a coat on cover the surface of furnish with a surface. A winter coat. |
corset | Dress with a corset. |
doff | Take off or raise (one’s hat) as a greeting or token of respect. He doffed his hat. |
dress | Add a dressing to a salad. Can the child dress by herself. |
fez | A felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown. |
glove | Of 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. |
gown | A dressing gown. The relations between town and gown are always sensitive. |
hat | Headdress that protects the head from bad weather has shaped crown and usually a brim. He was unsuitably hatted. |
headdress | An ornamental covering or band for the head, especially one worn on ceremonial occasions. A tall plumed headdress. |
jacket | The dust jacket of a book. Phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets. |
mitten | A glove with two sections, one for the thumb and the other for all four fingers. |
pants | Underpants worn by women. Corduroy pants. |
pleat | Fold into pleats. She was absently pleating her skirt between her fingers. |
robe | Clothe in a robe or long loose outer garment. A baby in christening robes. |
scarf | Wrap 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. |
skirt | Informal terms for a (young) woman. The river valley skirts along the northern slopes of the hills. |
sleeve | Small case into which an object fits. A shirt with the sleeves rolled up. |
sweater | A crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body. A close knit wool sweater for icy weather. |
sweatshirt | A loose, warm sweater, typically made of cotton, worn when exercising or as leisurewear. |
undershirt | An undergarment worn under a shirt; a vest. |
vest | Of a chorister or member of the clergy put on vestments. A running vest. |
waistcoat | A man’s sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat. |
wear | The wearing of something or the state of being worn as clothing. He always wears a smile. |