unitard

noun

uni·tard ˈyü-nə-ˌtärd

: a close-fitting one-piece garment for the torso and legs and often for the arms and feet

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Send any news, comments, unitards, or German car company corporate strategy tips to talk@qz.com. —

Melvin Backman, Quartz, 5 Sep. 2024 Her blue unitard designed by Stella McCartney wasn’t just a fashion statement. —

Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2024 The German women’s Olympic team wore full-length unitards at the European championships in 2021 and during the Tokyo Olympics to push back against the sexualization of girls and women in the sport. —

Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2024 But here comes a lithe, 64-year-old brunette sporting a black backless unitard. —

Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 14 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for unitard

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Etymology

uni- + leotard

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unitard was in 1961

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“Unitard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unitard. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.

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unitard

noun

uni·tard ˈyü-nə-ˌtärd

: a close-fitting one-piece garment for the torso and legs and often for the arms and feet

Etymology

uni- "one" + -tard (as in leotard)

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