bodysuit

noun

body·suit ˈbä-dē-ˌsüt

plural bodysuits

: a close-fitting one-piece garment for the torso often with sleeves

… a bodysuit … of Italian-made jersey or knit. It has long sleeves, pulls on over the head, fits snugly and fastens with snaps at the crotch. This serves to replace a conventional sweater or blouse.—

Carrie Donovan

: a usually close-fitting one-piece garment that covers most or all of the body

Some of the top-selling costumes this year at the Spirit Halloween store in River Park are off the beaten path. Brightly colored bodysuits that cover the wearer from head to toe, including hands and feet, are popular sellers for adults.—

Fresno (California) Bee

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As sheer fabrics and visible lingerie take center stage this party season, the brand’s signature lace thongs, bralettes, and bodysuits are the ideal choice for layering underneath any outfit. —

Angela Lei, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 Its bridal capsule is worth a callout, with its delicate, practically see-through white designs (like this beauty of a bodysuit). —

Malia Griggs, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2024 That’s why arguably one of the most affecting scenes in the film comes when one of those singular shoots meant to make a spectacle of one of Jenna’s outfits (a dark bodysuit with long spindly fingers and a matching insectile headpiece) all but breaks apart. —

Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024 Wear it with your favorite T-shirt or bodysuit and your go-to jeans and boots. —

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