noun
jumpsuit
JUHMP-soot
noun
1
A one-piece garment combining a top and trousers, worn for style, work, or as a uniform.
"She wore a stylish jumpsuit to the summer party."
"The mechanic changed into his work jumpsuit before starting the repair."
How to Use Jumpsuit
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA single piece of clothing that covers the top and bottom of the body in one go.
Common pairings
a stylish jumpsuit
prison jumpsuit
flight jumpsuit
Word Forms
jumpsuits plural
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Etymology
From jump plus suit, originally referring to the one-piece suits worn by parachutists making a jump.