crop top

noun

plural crop tops
: a short upper-body garment that does not cover the midriff

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The pro athlete wore a silver and black sparkly crop top underneath, and finished off her look with a black handbag and a pair of black pumps. Angel Saunders, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024 The unique washed fabric gives them a relaxed, cool-girl look and the high waistline makes these perfect for pairing with everything from sweatshirts to crop tops. Susan Brickell, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2024 Corcoran's bright red cowboy boots and Clendenin's striped, colorful crop top mirrored their effervescent personalities. David Oliver, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024 The bike excursion follows an earlier nighttime photoshoot posted on Monday, Dec. 2, which showed Kardashian coordinating a white ski mask with a crop top and low-rise string bikini bottoms. Clare Fisher, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for crop top 

Word History

First Known Use

1956, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of crop top was in 1956

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“Crop top.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crop%20top. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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