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snowsuit

American  
[snoh-soot] / ˈsnoʊˌsut /

noun

  1. a child's one- or two-piece outer garment for cold weather, often consisting of heavily lined pants and jacket.


Etymology

Origin of snowsuit

First recorded in 1935–40; snow + suit

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Some of Barbie’s looks, like the pink snowsuit, were existing pieces borrowed via a partnership with Chanel, while others were built from scratch using fabric printed specially for the film.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2024

Badenhop’s niece, wearing a snowsuit with a tutu, threw dried flower petals as she walked down the snowy aisle.

From Seattle Times Nov. 5, 2023

Carey's catchy song with its vintage-tinted video of her frolicking about in a red snowsuit marks the official kickoff to the Christmas season.

From Salon Dec. 7, 2022

On a crisp Bronx afternoon, I prepared our 3-week-old son for his first neighborhood outing, nestling him in his carriage, swaddled in two blankets and a padded snowsuit with matching scarf and mittens.

From New York Times Dec. 5, 2021

His brain took him back to a time when he was very little, all bundled up in a snowsuit.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar

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