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DRESS SHIRT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dress shirt mean? 

DRESS SHIRT (noun)
  The noun DRESS SHIRT has 1 sense:

1. a man's white shirt (with a starch front) for evening wear (usually with a tuxedo)play

  Familiarity information: DRESS SHIRT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRESS SHIRT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A man's white shirt (with a starch front) for evening wear (usually with a tuxedo)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

dress shirt; evening shirt

Hypernyms ("dress shirt" is a kind of...):

shirt (a garment worn on the upper half of the body)

Meronyms (parts of "dress shirt"):

plastron (the front of man's dress shirt)


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