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- [juhmp-soot]
- /ˈdʒʌmpˌsut/
- /ˈdʒʌmp.suːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [juhmp-soot]
- /ˈdʒʌmpˌsut/
Definitions of jumpsuit word
- noun jumpsuit a one-piece suit worn by parachutists for jumping. 1
- noun jumpsuit a garment fashioned after this, usually combining a shirt or bodice with shorts or trousers in one piece. 1
- noun jumpsuit A garment incorporating trousers and a sleeved top in one piece, worn as a fashion item, protective garment, or uniform. 1
- noun jumpsuit pilot's all-in-one garment 1
- noun jumpsuit women's all-in-one garment 1
- countable noun jumpsuit A jumpsuit is a piece of clothing in the form of a top and trousers in one continuous piece. 0
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Origin of jumpsuit
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; jump + suit
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Parts of speech for Jumpsuit
noun
adjective
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preposition
conjunction
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jumpsuit popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
jumpsuit usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jumpsuit
noun jumpsuit
- bathing suit — A bathing suit is a piece of clothing which people wear when they go swimming.
- maillot — a close-fitting, one-piece bathing suit for women, simply styled and usually having a scoop neck and shoulder straps.
- swimsuit — bathing suit.
- tank suit — a simple one-piece bathing suit for women, having a scoop neck and shoulder straps and usually no lining or inner construction; maillot.
Top questions with jumpsuit
- how to wear a jumpsuit?
- what is a jumpsuit?
- how to make a jumpsuit?
- how to wear jumpsuit?
- how to style a jumpsuit?
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