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Shirt vs. Sweatshirt — What's the Difference?

Shirt vs. Sweatshirt — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Shirt and Sweatshirt

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Shirt

A shirt is a cloth garment for the upper body (from the neck to the waist). Originally an undergarment worn exclusively by men, it has become, in American English, a catch-all term for a broad variety of upper-body garments and undergarments.

Sweatshirt

A usually long-sleeved, collarless pullover made traditionally of heavy cotton jersey that is napped on the interior, sometimes having a hood.

Shirt

A garment for the upper body made of cotton or a similar fabric, with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front
Tonight he's smartly dressed in shirt and tie

Sweatshirt

A zippered jacket of a similar material and design.

Shirt

A garment for the upper part of the body, typically having a collar, sleeves, and a front opening.
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Sweatshirt

A loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel.

Shirt

An undershirt.

Sweatshirt

A shirt worn against the skin, usually under other clothing, to absorb sweat.

Shirt

A nightshirt.

Sweatshirt

Cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity

Shirt

An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms.
It can take a while to learn how to iron a shirt properly.

Shirt

An interior lining in a blast furnace.

Shirt

A member of the shirt-wearing team in a shirts and skins game.

Shirt

To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as if with a shirt.

Shirt

A loose under-garment for the upper part of the body, made of cotton, linen, or other material; - formerly used of the under-garment of either sex, now commonly restricted to that worn by men and boys.
Several persons in December had nothing over their shoulders but their shirts.
She had her shirts and girdles of hair.

Shirt

To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as with a shirt.

Shirt

A garment worn on the upper half of the body

Shirt

Put a shirt on

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