noun
sweatshirt
SWEHT-shuht
noun
1
A loose, long-sleeved top made of soft fleece fabric, worn for comfort or light exercise.
"He threw on a hooded sweatshirt before heading out in the cold."
How to Use Sweatshirt
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual, warm top, often with a hood, worn over a t-shirt.
Common pairings
hooded sweatshirt
wear a sweatshirt
Word Forms
sweatshirts plural
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Etymology
A compound of "sweat" and "shirt."