- plural of romper.
rompers
Britishplural noun
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a one-piece baby garment consisting of trousers and a bib with straps
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a type of costume worn by schoolgirls for games and gymnastics
Example Sentences
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Yet Churchill’s wartime wardrobe included velvet slippers and one-piece rompers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
Marty was still in rompers when Sid began performing; the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus billed him as “the world’s youngest puppeteer.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2023
Many move in packs: bros in matching outfits or brightly colored, short-legged rompers, women who appear more ready for a night out than a golf tournament in their tight dresses and high heels.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 12, 2022
It was there, albeit in a heavy-handed way, in Dolce & Gabbana’s patchwork-palooza: 92 trouser and gowns and greatcoats and rompers created by uniting swatches of many colors and many histories.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2020
Throughout the Beachwood Place Mall, located in an upscale suburb of Cleveland, Ohio, high-priced merchandise was moving: $80 cotton rompers at Oh How Cute, $40 scented candles at Bigelow Pharmacy.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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