tank top

noun

: a sleeveless collarless shirt with usually wide shoulder straps and no front opening

Examples of tank top in a Sentence

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And did anyone expect Randy to be so jacked in his tank top?! Charlie Mason, TVLine, 6 Dec. 2024 Advertisement The residue — which was found on items including socks, boxers, tank tops, sweatpants, jeans, hoodies, underwear and a pair of cow onesie pajamas — tested positive for methamphetamine, federal prosecutors say. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024 And finally, a stylish flying monkey tank top ($30). Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Nov. 2024 The lace-up tank top creates a flirty look, while the long skirt adds a casual twist that can be dressed up and down for all of your exciting plans. Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tank top 

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of tank top was in 1950

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

Kids Definition

tank top

noun
: a sleeveless collarless shirt with a low neckline
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