tracksuit
/ˈtɹækˌsut/
tracksuit noun: a garment, usually consisting of a top and trousers (commonly known as tracksuit bottoms) worn as an outer layer by participants in sporting events such as athletics. The tracksuit is usually designed to be easily removed or replaced, before or after competing. Tracksuits have also been adopted in some cultures as leisurewear.
Noun
tracksuit (plural tracksuits)
- A garment, usually consisting of a top and trousers (commonly known as tracksuit bottoms) worn as an outer layer by participants in sporting events such as athletics. The tracksuit is usually designed to be easily removed or replaced, before or after competing. Tracksuits have also been adopted in some cultures as leisurewear.
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Synonyms of tracksuit
Forms of tracksuit
| plural | tracksuits |
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Origin of tracksuit
From track + suit.
Words formed from tracksuit
Phrases with tracksuit
Questions about tracksuit
- What does tracksuit mean?
- Tracksuit means a garment, usually consisting of a top and trousers (commonly known as tracksuit bottoms) worn as an outer layer by participants in sporting events such as athletics. The tracksuit is usually designed to be easily removed or replaced, before or after competing. Tracksuits have also been adopted in some cultures as leisurewear.
- What part of speech is tracksuit?
- Tracksuit is a noun.
- How do you pronounce tracksuit?
- Tracksuit is pronounced /ˈtɹækˌsut/ (US).
- What is the plural of tracksuit?
- The plural of tracksuit is tracksuits.
Words near tracksuit in the dictionary
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