noun
coveralls
noun
1
A one-piece protective garment covering the body and legs, worn over regular clothes for dirty or hazardous work.
"The mechanic pulled on his coveralls before working under the car."
"Painters often wear coveralls to keep splatter off their clothes."
How to Use Coveralls
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA protective one-piece work suit worn over clothing.
Common pairings
pair of coveralls
mechanic's coveralls
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Etymology
Formed from cover plus all, describing a garment that covers the whole body.