Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
henley
Noun
/ˈhɛnli/
Definition
A style of collarless pullover shirt, usually made of cotton, with a placket and several buttons.
Examples
- He wore a comfortable henley shirt during the relaxed family gathering.
- The athlete preferred a lightweight henley for his outdoor activities.
- She paired her henley with jeans for a laid-back look.
Meaning
The term ‘henley’ refers primarily to a type of shirt that is characterized by its simple, casual design and functionality. It often features a round neckline and buttons that allow the wearer to adjust the fit.
Synonyms
- Top
- Shirt
- Long-sleeve top
