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Definition of Body suit
1. Noun. 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.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Body Suit
Literary usage of Body suit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1992)
"Wearing a lycra body suit or Figure A-7 Transporting Gear in the Lap and on
Footplates Courtesy Curt Barlow nylon stockings as a liner or using a dilute ..."
2. Shakespeare on the Stage by William Winter (1911)
"... adorned with a pearl, while another presents him in a black cap, with a body
suit of cloth of gold, and a black robe, with black and red sleeves. ..."
3. Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations by John Forrest Dillon (1911)
"Public officers have, in general, a power to sue commensurate with their duties.
If officers of a corporate body, suit should be brought in the ..."
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