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space suit
noun
1
: a suit equipped with life supporting provisions to make life in space possible for its wearer
2
: g suit
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On the other hand, this isn't the first space suit that had aesthetics on its requirements list.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2024
SpaceX has also been in the space suit game, debuting a sleek new look for the astronauts on its successful Polaris Dawn mission.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2024
There was an ambulance outside the door, and two of my doctors in those space suits [like] on Mars.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2024
Stephen dressed up as Buzz Lightyear with a head-to-toe space suit while Ayesha wore a yellow polka dot dress inspired by Gabby Gabby.
—Casey Clark, Parents, 20 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1929, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Space suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/space%20suit. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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space suit
noun
: a suit equipped to make life in space possible for its wearer
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