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tank top
Word forms: plural tank tops
1. countable noun
A tank top is a knitted piece of clothing that covers the upper part of your body and has no sleeves.
[British]2. countable noun
A tank top is a soft cotton shirt with no sleeves, collar, or buttons.
[US] tank top in British English
noun
a sleeveless upper garment with wide shoulder straps and a low neck, usually worn over a shirt, blouse, or jumper
Word origin
C20: named after tank suits, one-piece bathing costumes of the 1920s worn in tanks or swimming poolstank top in American English
US
a casual shirt like a sleeveless undershirt but with wider shoulder straps
Word origin
orig. worn in swimming tanksImage oftank top
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