Meaning of singlet in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈsɪŋɡlət/

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  1. Noun

    singlet

    Etymology

    mid 18th century (originally denoting a man's short jacket): from single(because the garment was unlined) + -et, on the pattern of doublet

    Definitions

    1. a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body

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