🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

카라 셔츠

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kara syeocheu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Collared Shirt/ˈkɒl.ərd ʃɜːt/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 회의에 카라 셔츠를 입었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A shirt that features a collar, typically worn for formal or semi-formal occasions.

    "He wore a collared shirt to the business meeting to look professional."
  2. 2

    A type of shirt that can be casual or dressy, distinguished by the presence of a collar.

    "For the picnic, she chose a light cotton collared shirt for comfort."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'collared shirt' combines 'collar', derived from the Latin 'collare', meaning 'neck', and 'shirt', from the Old English 'sceort', meaning 'a garment worn on the upper body'. The phrase has evolved to describe a specific style of shirt characterized by a collar, which became popular in Western fashion during the 19th century.

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