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Definition of overshirt

overshirt

/ˈoʊ.vɚ.ʃɝːt/
o · ver · shirt
Plural:overshirts
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overshirt Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A loose-fitting shirt, typically made of heavier fabric such as flannel, denim, or wool, designed to be worn untucked over a t-shirt or lighter undershirt as a casual outer layer.

Example

"As the evening grew chilly, he buttoned up his wool overshirt to stay warm around the campfire."

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• Nearby Words

overshare
oversharer
oversharing
overshirt
overshoe
overshoot
oversight

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Overshirt. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/overshirt
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