jumpsuit

noun — 3 senses

jumpsuit

noun

US /ˈd͡ʒʌmpˌsut/

Etymology From jump + suit, referring to parachute jumps.

1

A one-piece item of clothing originally used by parachutists.

  • Hey baby, baby, baby he's a-lookin' so cute / Sneak around-round-round in a blue jumpsuit1977, “Ghost Rider”, in Suicide, performed by Suicide:
2

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A similar item of clothing used for outdoor sports such as skiing.

3

A similar item of clothing used as a prison uniform.

Derived terms
jumpsuited

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