cami
Americannoun
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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 Fansler, Dean Spruill
Others say the word is derived from camis, signifying a roadrunner.
From The Huguenots in France by Smiles, Samuel
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