catsuit

noun

cat·​suit ˈkat-ˌsüt How to pronounce catsuit (audio)
: a close-fitting one-piece garment that covers the torso and the legs and sometimes the arms

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Last Tuesday, Osaka wore a red-and-black Nike outfit in her first-round US Open victory, a color choice that created an inadvertent homage to Serena Williams’ 2018 French Open catsuit. Christine Michel Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 Gaga wore a black catsuit with a cropped, oversized blazer, while Polansky matched in a black hooded sweatshirt, dark jeans and black sneakers. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025 Highlights include a longline jacquard coat with cozy sherpa lining, a wide-leg jeans with a flattering A-line silhouette, patchwork corduroy coordinates and a denim catsuit with flare legs. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Aug. 2025 Lee Meriwether and Eartha Kitt went on to slip into the iconic curve-hugging catsuit for the campy sitcom. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for catsuit

Word History

First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of catsuit was in 1960

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“Catsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/catsuit. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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