tracksuit

noun

track·​suit ˈtrak-ˌsüt How to pronounce tracksuit (audio)
: a suit of clothing consisting usually of a jacket and pants that is often worn by athletes when working out

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The quarter-button tracksuit is also very versatile. Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026 Seven fashion designers were invited to create their own tracksuits, which appeared in a fashion show during New York Fashion Week in September 2025. Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026 Hours before the game, the squad decided that no player would wear the tracksuit so that Mazraoui would not be the only one publicly not wearing it. Adam Crafton, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026 Now people can buy luxury hoodies and tracksuits and find a decent suit or cocktail dress at Uniqlo or Zara—this is fashion’s new reality. José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 16 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tracksuit

Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of tracksuit was in 1922

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“Tracksuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tracksuit. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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