Body Suit (Noun)
Meaning
A tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She carefully put on her body suit and began to warm up for the ballet performance.
- The acrobat's body suit was a deep purple color and sparkled under the stage lights.
- As a professional dancer, she wore a body suit for almost every rehearsal and show.
- The leotard-style body suit was the required attire for all students in the advanced dance class.
- He struggled to get into his body suit, the tight fabric resisting his attempts to pull it on.