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cami

American  
[kam-ee] / ˈkæm i /

noun

  • camis
    plural
  1. camisole.


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Temperatures reached a high of 84 degrees that day at the University of Pittsburgh, and she had dressed accordingly, wearing a cropped cami.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2025

Express on Tuesday offered online and some in-store holiday sales with 30%-50% off on all items, with an extra 50% off on clearance items such as cami tops and animal print maxi dresses.

From Reuters ● Dec. 7, 2022

Toss a cardigan or leather jacket over the cami, and you’ll have a professional — and still braless — look.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 30, 2021

She asked for five of the cami bras in black, three in gray, two in taupe.

From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2018

While they were eating, Juan said in a loud voice,— “Tawi cami Sa quisami Qui masiram Na ulaman.”

From Filipino Popular Tales by Dean Spruill Fansler

Others say the word is derived from camis, signifying a roadrunner.

From The Huguenots in France by Samuel Smiles

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