sports shirt

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spawrts, spohrts shurt]
- /spɔrts, spoʊrts ʃɜrt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spawrts, spohrts shurt]
- /spɔrts, spoʊrts ʃɜrt/

Definitions of sports shirt words

noun sports shirt a long- or short-sleeved soft shirt for informal wear by men, having a squared-off shirttail that may be left outside the trousers, usually worn without a tie. 1
noun sports shirt a man's informal shirt, sometimes of knitted wool or cotton, which may be worn outside the trousers 0

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Origin of sports shirt

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Sports shirt

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sports shirt popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sports shirt usage trend in Literature

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