tank top

Straps, no sleeves

A tank top is a sleeveless, collarless shirt with wide shoulder straps, typically worn in warm weather or for exercise.

The name comes from its resemblance to garments worn in swimming tanks (pools) in the early twentieth century.

She threw on a tank top and shorts for the gym.

garment

singlet

Sleeveless athletic garment

vest · halter · spaghetti strap · racerback · sleeveless shirt · wife beater · scoop neck · v-neck · bodysuit · bralette

style

straps

Narrow securing bands

cropped · longline · low-cut · backless · cutout · lace trim · printed · solid · striped · graphic

materials

cotton

Plant fiber for textiles

rayon · linen · silk · mesh · spandex · blend · stretchy · soft · lightweight · breathable

athletic

gym

Exercise facility

lifting · crossfit · yoga · running · cardio · sweat · muscle · dri-fit · moisture-wicking · breathable

casual

everyday

Occurring each day

informal · laid-back · streetwear · basic · simple · comfortable · easygoing · hangout · backyard · errands

summer

beach

Sandy waterside margin

swimming · poolside · suntan · sandals · shorts · sunglasses · barbecue · festival · hot weather · cooling

Categories
Opposites
sleeve coverage

tank topturtleneck

High-collared pullover

sweater · hoodie · dress shirt · cardigan · blouse

body coverage/modesty

tank topparka

Insulated hooded winter coat

overcoat · snowsuit · hazmat suit · burqa · turtleneck sweater

warmth/seasonal use

tank topwinter coat

Insulated cold-season outerwear

parka · down jacket · puffer jacket · fleece jacket · wool sweater

Family

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Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G