Undersuit
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Undersuit is a noun meaning A soft undergarment worn by divers and astronauts.
Meaning
A soft undergarment worn by divers and astronauts.
More Meanings
- Any suit worn under another suit; a suit of underclothes.
Example Sentences
If you plan to dive all year round in the UK, you'll need a drysuit rather than a wetsuit. It won't let in water (a wetsuit traps a layer of water against the skin), but doesn't keep you warm, so you need a neoprene or membrane undersuit, too.
Word Forms
- undersuits
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include undershift, underslip, undergarment, undershirt, enviro-suit, sleepsuit.
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