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bodysuit

American  
[bod-ee-soot] / ˈbɒd iˌsut /
Or body suit

noun

  1. a close-fitting, one-piece, usually sleeved garment for the torso, having a snap crotch.


bodysuit British  
/ ˈbɒdɪˌsuːt, -ˌsjuːt /

noun

  1. another name for body

  2. a one-piece undergarment for a baby

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of bodysuit

First recorded in 1965–70; body + suit

Example Sentences

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“You have to wear a bodysuit, but I think I can do that,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

She later transforms into a Santa Claus bodysuit, and takes off in a sleigh filled with bags of shiny gifts.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

I want feathered hats, scraping the “Call Her Daddy” studio ceilings, and Terry Gross counting the number of sequins on a bodysuit during a very special episode of “Fresh Air.”

From Salon • Aug. 20, 2025

For “Desert Eagle,” Beyoncé wore a bedazzled bodysuit that she kept on for “Riiverdance,” “II Hands II Heaven” and “Sweet Honey Buckiin’” — a dance-heavy portion of the show that again prominently featured Blue Ivy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025

Then I took out my mask and Hulk bodysuit and tossed the tote into the trash bin.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya

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