Jump suit

Jump suit
Jump suit Jump" suit`, Jumpsuit Jump"suit`, n. 1. a one-piece coverall used by parachutists while jumping from an airplane. [PJC]

2. a one-piece garment resembling a jumpsuit[1], having a shirt or blouse attached to trousers or shorts. [PJC]


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