jumpsuit

noun

jump·​suit ˈjəmp-ˌsüt 

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

Indeed, even after modern jeans were invented in the late 19th century, denim continued to be used to make such apparel as work jackets, prison uniforms, naval fatigues, and jumpsuits. — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Oct. 2026

Standing in an orange jail jumpsuit, Onelio Castro-Arroyo, 59, pleaded guilty on Monday to the second-degree murder of Yanelys Gonzalez Santander, 45. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2026

The initial capsule collection — produced domestically in Brazil for a reduced footprint — included a jumpsuit, sports bra and leggings. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

The women were all taken to a sprawling immigration detention center in the woods of west Michigan and handed thin jumpsuits — red, to mark them as a high security risk. — Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1944, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for jumpsuit

• acute
• aleut
• astute
• beetroot
• breadfruit
• cheroot
• commute
• compute
• confute
• dilute
• dispute
• elute

Kids Definition

jumpsuit

noun

jump·​suit ˈjəmp-ˌsüt 

1

: a uniform worn by parachutists for jumping

2

: a one-piece garment consisting of a blouse or shirt with attached trousers or shorts