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

As Coley explains, institutions have reached out to Albini’s wife, Heather Whinna, requesting to display select items from Albini’s collection, like an Electrical Audio jumpsuit or his personal Shellac guitars. —Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025

But a one-piece suit actually isn’t the smartest plane outfit (think about trying to use a plane bathroom in a jumpsuit—yikes). —Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025

The Rare Beauty founder wore the Michelle jumpsuit in burgundy from Kobo’s eponymous brand, featuring a contemporary construction with an autumnal colorway. —Julia Teti, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025

Brown walked into the courtroom in an orange jumpsuit and a medical mask, represented by lawyers Gerald Bradley and Hector Diaz. —Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025

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