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Marianita123 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

meaning of "tee" in "t-shir"

Hi! What is the meaning of "tee" when it is used in the word "t-shirt"?
  

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It's the shape. That's why it is spelled "T-shirt" and not "t-shirt".

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It's the shape. That's why it is spelled "T-shirt" and not "t-shirt".
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It is simply the shape of the shirt with outspread arms: http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=T-shirt
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oohh, i see...interesting! Thanks!!
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