catsuit

noun

cat·​suit ˈkat-ˌsüt How to pronounce catsuit (audio)
: a close-fitting one-piece garment that covers the torso and the legs and sometimes the arms

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First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of catsuit was in 1960

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“Catsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/catsuit. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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