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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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The museum also showcases a collection of moon rocks and space suits.
—Kerry J. Byrne Fox News, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2024
His ability to find and exploit space suits Fulham’s need for intelligent movement and passing in the final third.
—Alex Brodie, The Athletic, 2 Aug. 2024
If there was a third hand available, it should also be pointed out that the Apollo suits were made by International Latex Corporation, which brought the company's experience making brassieres and girdles to the problem of making space suits out of latex and specialized textiles.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2024
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
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Word History
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 22 Dec. 2024.
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space suit
noun
: a suit equipped to make life in space possible for its wearer
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