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

Examples of jumpsuit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
In August, Trump shared memes on Truth Social depicting rivals such as Biden, Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, and Biden White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci in jumpsuits, and calling for the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol to be indicted. Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2025 Jennifer Lopez on Filming Songs in Kiss of the Spider Woman in 'Single Shot': 'Gotta Get It' (Exclusive) Ahead of the premiere, Lopez embraced the winter weather in a white Hermès jumpsuit and matching puffer vest from the brand. Catherine Santino, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025 The men held there — who could connect with their families only by phone — would file into the room in orange jumpsuits and take a seat. Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025 Courtesy of brand Boden Tiered Tulle Ruffle Maxi Skirt $220 $176 Boden Courtesy of brand Boden Midi Coat $420 $214 Boden Free People Add a bit of color to your closet with some cozy sweaters and flattering jumpsuits from Free People. Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for jumpsuit 

Word History

First Known Use

1944, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of jumpsuit was in 1944

Dictionary Entries Near jumpsuit

Cite this Entry

“Jumpsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jumpsuit. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

Kids Definition

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

More from Merriam-Webster on jumpsuit

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!