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shirts

noun
SaySHURTS/ʃɜɹts/UK/ʃɜːts/

1 meaning of shirts

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of shirt.

    He packed three shirts for the weekend trip.

    The wet shirts dried quickly on the line in the afternoon sun.

    Note

    A regular plural, made with a plain -s and no change to the stem. The same spelling has other uses. It is the present-tense verb in "she shirts the children for school," from the verb meaning to clothe with a shirt. It also names a whole team in a game of shirts and skins, where "the shirts" play against the bare-chested side. Engineers use it for blast-furnace linings too.

shirts is a form of shirt

shirt, noun: An item of clothing worn on the upper body, often having long or short sleeves that cover the arms. Full entry

Forms
shirtshirts plural
Spelling
shirt → shirts: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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