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- noun Plural form of
singlet .
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Examples
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Good call, I've not heard an American refer to 'singlets' either.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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Some of them were wearing khaki shorts and black singlets and berets; others wore no shirt at all and were carelessly swinging their guns from side to side.
A Simple Case 2010
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The subjects, boys except for the two girls in one picture, all wear wrestling singlets, mostly red.
Capturing Three Worlds Apart William Meyers 2010
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There was a little boys wrestling match, they were running through the halls in child sized spandex singlets.
Post Script Kait Em Bird 2011
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Some of them were wearing khaki shorts and black singlets and berets; others wore no shirt at all and were carelessly swinging their guns from side to side.
A Simple Case 2010
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Dozens of caravans and tents already lined the waters edge, a brood of men in singlets playing a game of cricket, the shouts of a hundred kids swimming, camp-fires, kites flying, dogs barking, sausages frying.
Clovers in her hair Brentley Frazer 2012
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I wore a reasonably unchanging wardrobe of black jeans and black tops – black singlets in summer, and a grandpa cardigan in winter.
Archive 2009-09-01 lili 2009
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In international freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling, the rule is that wrestlers must weigh in wearing their competition singlets.
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I wore a reasonably unchanging wardrobe of black jeans and black tops – black singlets in summer, and a grandpa cardigan in winter.
Pink! lili 2009
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Sheldon knelt beside him, the house-boys grouped around, their white singlets and loin-cloths peculiarly at variance with their dark skins and savage countenances, their huge ear-plugs and carved and glistening nose-rings.
Chapter 3 2010
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