🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

ड्रेस शर्ट

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ḍres śarṭ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dress-Shirt/ˈdrɛs ʃɜrt/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने शादी के लिए ड्रेस शर्ट पहनी।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A formal shirt typically worn with a suit or dress pants, often featuring a collar and buttons.

    "He wore a crisp white dress-shirt to the wedding."
  2. 2

    A shirt designed for formal occasions, usually made from finer materials.

    "She chose a silk dress-shirt for the gala."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'dress-shirt' combines 'dress', which originates from the Old French 'drecier' meaning 'to arrange', and 'shirt', derived from the Old English 'scyrte', referring to a garment worn on the upper body. The term evolved in the 19th century to denote a formal shirt suitable for dress occasions.

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