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T-shirt vs. Tee shirt
T-shirt
/ˈtiː ʃɜːt/Examples:
Britney Spears was wearing a gap T-shirt.He wiped his hands on his favorite T-shirt after painting.The band sold merchandise featuring a custom T-shirt design.
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This word has no antonymsTee shirt
/ˈtiː ʃɜːrt/Examples:
She wore a vintage tee shirt from the 80s.After the game, he swapped his tee shirt with another player.The concert tee shirt was her favorite souvenir.
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This word has no antonymsWays to tell them apart:
- Both t-shirt and tee shirt refer to the same type of casual garment.
- T-shirt is often considered the more formal spelling in written and professional contexts.
- Tee shirt is an informal variation and reflects the pronunciation of the letter T.
- Both are acceptable, but t-shirt is more commonly used in product descriptions.
- Remember that tee is a nod to the phonetic sound of the letter, while t-shirt visually represents the garment.
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