leotard

noun

le·o·tard ˈlē-ə-ˌtärd

: a close-fitting one-piece garment worn especially by dancers, acrobats, and aerialists

also : tights

—often used in plural

leotarded

ˈlē-ə-ˌtär-dəd

adjective

Examples of leotard in a Sentence

Our aerobics instructor wore a bright red leotard.

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The minute-long video opens with Rodrigo on stage, dressed in a sparkly red leotard. —

Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Oct. 2024 In the first slide, Olympia, in all pink, beams beside Biles in a gold leotard. —

Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2024 Back in Paris, Mindy has traded her somewhat-chic loungewear for a long-sleeve leotard that is covered in rhinestones and has this, like, feather-tail trim the color of a soggy Band-Aid. —

Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2024 The gymnast is seen in her leotard, sitting on a pile of giant wheels of cheese, and doing the splits over a line of the wheels. —

Julia Buckley, CNN, 2 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for leotard