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shirt

The correct spelling is shirt.

How to pronounce shirt

/ʃɜːt/
noun

IPA: /ʃɜːt/

Say it like: Shi-rt

The correct spelling is 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. For example: "It can take a while to learn how to iron a shirt properly."

Usage Examples

It can take a while to learn how to iron a shirt properly.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.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.
  2. 2.An interior lining in a blast furnace.
  3. 3.A member of the shirt-wearing team in a shirts and skins game.

verb

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

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