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

Federal agents later recovered semen from the victim’s prison jumpsuit, and after obtaining a search warrant, determined that the two samples matched, officials said. —Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026

Sigourney Weaver presented at the 1981 Oscars in a white draping jumpsuit with oversized shoulder pads and flat shoes. —Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026

For the nest two years, images of a child shackled and handcuffed in an orange jail jumpsuit and media coverage chronicled the case. —Scott Butler, Florida Times-Union, 13 Mar. 2026

Long story short, Corvette once submitted her idea for a jumpsuit with wing-like flaps to a contest that Smith was judging. —David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 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