romper

noun

romp·​er ˈräm-pər 

ˈrȯm-

1

: one that romps

2

: jumpsuit sense 1

especially : a jumpsuit for infants

—often used in plural

Examples of romper in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Featuring adjustable spaghetti straps, two handy pockets, and a pretty floral print, this romper makes an easy and comfortable outfit for beach days, running errands, or just lounging at home. — Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026

The front of the romper also boasted a silver zipper that stretched across the length of the design, acting as a centerpiece for the ornate embellishments. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 28 June 2026

From easy dresses and matching sets to a versatile romper that can handle everything from airport days to afternoon sightseeing, each pick delivers maximum wearability for under $50. — Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026

The market for kids’ vintage clothing has heated up precipitously over the last few years, perhaps hitting a boiling point in January when an Eeyore romper from the ’90s sold for over $3,000 on EBay. — Marah Eakin, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1780, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

romper

noun

romp·​er ˈräm-pər 

: a child's one-piece garment with the lower part shaped like bloomers

—usually used in plural