flannel shirt

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meaningsofflannelandshirt

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flannel
noun
uk
/ˈflæn.əl/us
/ˈflæn.əl/
UK
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shirt
noun[C]
uk
/ʃɜːt/us
/ʃɝːt/
a piece of clothing worn, especially by men, on the upper part of the body, made of light cloth like cotton and usually having a collar and buttons at ...
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(Definition offlannelandshirtfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His tan jacket almost hid a redflannelshirt.
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Volunteer fire companies varied in the completeness and details of their uniforms, but they all wore the redflannelshirt.
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In this show, he wears a plaidflannelshirtwith a miner's hat and camping gear.
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There was also aflannelshirtfactory in the town at that time.
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A constant trademark of his costume is his father'sflannelshirttied around his waist.
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His uniform, which includes his father's favoriteflannelshirttied around his waist over his armor, manifests itself automatically upon metamorphosis.
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More than that, flannel shirts are not a commonplace thing among the working classes.
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She wears large flannel shirts, jeans, big glasses, and wears her hair in a bun.
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Women sewed red flannel shirts and made other garments of red.
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His notable inventions included a leather grape, a revolving wheelbarrow, and a hollow glass walking stick for keeping very small flannel shirts in.
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Flannel shirts are required to participate and beer is poured freely throughout the 2-day event.
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The wide-ranging iterations of bro include twenty-something investment bankers, fraternity brothers in flannel shirts, and laconic surfers.
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It is known for its loose fit hand woven flannel shirts.
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The trend consisted of wearing oversized pants and big flannel shirts.
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He often wears flannel shirts.
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