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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:
- T-shirt and tee shirt refer to the same item of clothing, a casual top with short sleeves and no collar.
- The term T-shirt is derived from the T shape of the body and sleeves.
- Tee shirt is simply a phonetic spelling of T-shirt.
- Both terms are acceptable, but T-shirt is more commonly used in writing.
- They both mean the same thing, so context won't help differentiate them.
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