jumpsuit

noun

jump·​suit ˈjəmp-ˌsüt How to pronounce jumpsuit (audio)
1
: a one-piece garment consisting of a blouse or shirt with attached trousers or shorts
2
: a coverall worn by parachutists for jumping

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Although the brand was founded in 2020, Cider skyrocketed to internet fame arguably because of this corset-style jumpsuit. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2025 This Ética Larsen Utility Jumpsuit is a soft denim jumpsuit with vintage construction and patch pocket detailing. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2024 Take it from us: this jumpsuit is perfect for any time of year (just throw a big sweater over it in the winter or wear it as is in the summer) and is marked down to just $100 from $168. Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024 The Baker Street attraction is styled from Elton’s legendary 1975 Midsummer Music one-day festival at Wembley Stadium — hands on the key, bejewelled jumpsuit, flamboyant glasses, and platform-shoed feet in the air. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for jumpsuit 

Word History

First Known Use

1944, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of jumpsuit was in 1944

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“Jumpsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jumpsuit. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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jumpsuit

noun
jump·​suit ˈjəmp-ˌsüt How to pronounce jumpsuit (audio)
1
: a uniform worn by parachutists for jumping
2
: a one-piece garment consisting of a blouse or shirt with attached trousers or shorts

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